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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φολόη (Pholóē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pholoē f sg (genitive Pholoēs); first declension
- A mountain of Arcadia on the borders of Elis
- A mountain of Thessaly and abode of the Centaurs
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
References
- “Pholoe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Pholoe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Pholoe”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly