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Dardapara

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Etymology

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Placename near Besiana, documented by Procopius in 560. A. D.[1] Darda- is related to or from Proto-Albanian *dardā (pear, pear tree), from *darda (to spill, pour). See modern Albanian dardhë.

Proper noun

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Dardapara n pl (genitive Dardaparōrum); second declension

  1. A city close to Petrizen

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

plural
nominative Dardapara
genitive Dardaparōrum
dative Dardaparīs
accusative Dardapara
ablative Dardaparīs
vocative Dardapara
locative Dardaparīs

References

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  1. ^ Palestine Pilgrims' Text Society. – Of the buildings of Justinian. By Procopius (Circ. 560 A.D.). Translated by Aubrey Stewart and annotated by Col. Sir C. W. Wilson and Prof. Hayter Lewis. London, 1888, [1].