Stagira

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See also: Stagirą

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Στάγειρα (Stágeira).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Stagīra n pl (genitive Stagīrōrum); second declension

  1. a town of Macedonia and birthplace of Aristotle

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

References

  • Stagira”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Stageira”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Stagira in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Στάγειρα (Stágeira).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /staˈɡi.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ira
  • Syllabification: Sta‧gi‧ra

Proper noun

Stagira f

  1. Stagira (a town in Greece)
    Synonym: Stagejra

Declension

nouns

Further reading

  • Stagira in Polish dictionaries at PWN