Gortyna

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γόρτῡν (Górtūn).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Gortȳna f sg (genitive Gortȳnae); first declension

  1. An important city of Crete

Declension

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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Gortȳna
Genitive Gortȳnae
Dative Gortȳnae
Accusative Gortȳnam
Ablative Gortȳnā
Vocative Gortȳna
Locative Gortȳnae
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References

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  • Gortyna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Gortyna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Gortyn”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly