Macris

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English

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Etymology

Ancient Greek Μακρἰς (Makris)

Proper noun

Macris

  1. Former name of Euboea.
  2. (Greek mythology) A daughter of Aristaeus and Autonoe.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μακρίς (Makrís).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Macris f sg (genitive Macridis); third declension

  1. A small island in the Aegean Sea

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Macris
genitive Macridis
dative Macridī
accusative Macridem
ablative Macride
vocative Macris

References

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