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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λατόπολις (Latópolis).
Proper noun
Latopolis f sg (genitive Latopolis); third declension
- A city of Upper Egypt on the west bank of the Nile
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- Latopolis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Latopolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly