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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μυτιλήνη (Mutilḗnē).
Proper noun
Mytilene
- Lesbos.
- The capital of Lesbos.
Translations
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μυτιλήνη (Mutilḗnē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mytilēnē f sg (genitive Mytilēnēs); first declension
- Mytilene
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
References
- Mytilene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Mytilene”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly