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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ῥοδόπη (Rhodópē).
Proper noun
Rhodope f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhodopidae.
References
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥοδόπη (Rhodópē).
Proper noun
Rhodope
- A woman in Greek mythology.
- Rhodopes
Translations
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥοδόπη (Rhodópē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rhodopē f sg (genitive Rhodopēs); first declension
- (Greek mythology) The mythical wife of Haemus
- A mountain chain forming the frontier between Thrace and Macedonia
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
References
- “Rhodope”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Rhodope in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Rhodope”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly