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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Thesprotia
- A regional unit of the administrative region of Epirus, Greece.
Derived terms
Translations
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεσπρωτῐ́ᾱ (Thesprōtíā).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Thesprōtia f sg (genitive Thesprōtiae); first declension
- An ancient region in Epirus, in modern Greece
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Related terms
References
- “Thesprōti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Thesprotia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Epeirus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly