Phalerum

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φάληρον (Phálēron).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Phalērum n sg (genitive Phalērī); second declension

  1. The oldest harbour of Athens, connected with the city with a long wall

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

References

  • Phalerum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Phalerum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Phalerum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly