Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
Magnopolis. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
Magnopolis, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
Magnopolis in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
Magnopolis you have here. The definition of the word
Magnopolis will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
Magnopolis, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μαγνόπολις (Magnópolis).
Proper noun
Magnopolis f sg (genitive Magnopolis); third declension
- A town of Pontus situated at the confluence of the rivers Lycus and Iris
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- Magnopolis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Magnopolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly