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Lemnos
Lemnos
See also: lemnos
English
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Lemnos
- An island in northeastern Greece located in the Aegean Sea.
Translations
island in the northeastern Aegaean Sea
Anagrams
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowing from Ancient Greek Λῆμνος (Lêmnos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈleːm.nos/, [ˈɫeːm.nɔs]
Proper noun
Lēmnos f (genitive Lēmnī); second declension
- Lemnos (an island in the northeastern Aegaean Sea)
Usage notes
- Nouns of feminine gender are rare in this declension; Lēmnos inherits its feminine gender from the Ancient Greek Λῆμνος.
Declension
Second declension, Greek type, with locative.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
nominative | Lēmnos |
genitive | Lēmnī |
dative | Lēmnō |
accusative | Lēmnon Lēmnum |
ablative | Lēmnō |
vocative | Lēmne |
locative | Lēmnī |
Synonyms
- (Lemnos: an island in the northeastern Aegaean Sea): Hypsipylē
References
- Lemnos and Lemnus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Lemnŏs (-us)”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 898/3.
- Lemnos in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “Lemnos (⁓us)” on page 1,015/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
lemnos
lemnos
See also: Lemnos
Romanian
Adjective
lemnos m, n (feminine singular lemnoasă, masculine plural lemnoși, feminine and neuter plural lemnoase)
Declension
declension of lemnos
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | lemnos | lemnoasă | lemnoși | lemnoase | ||
definite | lemnosul | lemnoasa | lemnoșii | lemnoasele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | lemnos | lemnoase | lemnoși | lemnoase | ||
definite | lemnosului | lemnoasei | lemnoșilor | lemnoaselor |