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English
Etymology
From Latin Sinope, from Ancient Greek Σινώπη (Sinṓpē), from Hittite 𒅆𒉡𒉿 (Šinuwa).
Proper noun
Sinope
- (Greek mythology) A daughter of Asopus.
- (astronomy) One of the moons of Jupiter.
- (now often historical) Alternative form of Sinop, a city in northern Turkey.
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σινώπη (Sinṓpē), from Hittite.
Proper noun
Sinōpē f sg (genitive Sinōpēs); first declension
- Sinop (city in Pontus, modern Turkey)
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- “Sinope”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sinope in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Turkish
Proper noun
Sinope
- (astronomy) Sinope