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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πολυρρηνία (Polurrhēnía).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Polyrrhēnia f sg (genitive Polyrrhēniae); first declension
- A town in the north-western part of Crete
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- “Polyrrhenia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly