Thesprotia

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /θɛsˈpɹəʊ.ʃə/

Proper noun

Thesprotia

  1. A regional unit of Greece

Derived terms

Translations

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεσπρωτῐ́ᾱ (Thesprōtíā).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰesˈproː.ti.a/, [t̪ʰɛs̠ˈproːt̪iä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tesˈprot.t͡si.a/, [t̪esˈprɔt̪ː͡s̪iä]

Proper noun

Thesprōtia f sg (genitive Thesprōtiae); first declension

  1. (geography) The southwestern region of Epirus

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Thesprōtia
Genitive Thesprōtiae
Dative Thesprōtiae
Accusative Thesprōtiam
Ablative Thesprōtiā
Vocative Thesprōtia

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
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