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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Naupactus
- A town in Greece located in the southeastern part of the Aitolia-Akarnania prefecture.
Synonyms
Translations
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ναύπακτος (Naúpaktos).
Proper noun
Naupactus m sg (genitive Naupactī); second declension
- A town in Aetolia, also called Lepanto
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- “Naupactus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Naupactus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Naupactus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Proper noun
Naupactus f
- Naupactus, Lepanto (a town in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece)
- Synonym: Lepanto