Argolis
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀργολίς (Argolís).
Proper noun
Argolis
- A regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.
Translations
regional unit of Greece — see Argolid
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀργολίς (Argolís).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡo.lis/, [ˈärɡɔlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡo.lis/, [ˈärɡolis]
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Argolis |
| Genitive | Argolidis |
| Dative | Argolidī |
| Accusative | Argolidem |
| Ablative | Argolide |
| Vocative | Argolis |
References
- “Argolis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Argos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Argolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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