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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mīsēnum n sg (genitive Mīsēnī); second declension
- A promontory and town of Campania, famous for being the station of the Roman fleet
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
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References
- “Misenum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Misenum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.