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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεσηνή (Mesēnḗ).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mesēnē f sg (genitive Mesēnēs); first declension
- A small ancient region in Mesopotamia, whose exact position is uncertain
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
References
- Mesene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Mesene”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly