Locris

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Etymology

From Latin Locris, from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

Proper noun

Locris

  2. An ancient region in Greece, the homeland of the Locrians, made up of three distinct districts.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Locris f sg (genitive Locridis); third declension

  1. Locris (an ancient region in Greece, the homeland of the Locrians, made up of three distinct districts)

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Locris
Genitive Locridis
Dative Locridī
Accusative Locridem
Ablative Locride
Vocative Locris

References

  • Locris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Locris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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