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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φοροντίς (Phorontís).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Phorontis f sg (genitive Phorontidis); third declension
- A town in Caria, mentioned by Pliny
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- Phorontis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.