Triphylia

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τριφυλία (Triphulía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Triphȳlia f sg (genitive Triphȳliae); first declension

  1. an ancient region, the smallest region of Elis, situated on the south, in modern Greece

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

References

  • Triphylia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Elis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly