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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πέρινθος (Périnthos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Perinthus f sg (genitive Perinthī); second declension
- an important city of Thrace situated on the Propontis
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- “Perinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Perinthus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Perinthus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly