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Orchomenus

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English

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Proper noun

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Orchomenus

  1. Dated form of Orchomenos.

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρχομενός (Orkhomenós).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Orchomenus m sg (genitive Orchomenī); second declension

  1. A city in the north of Boeotia
  2. An ancient city of Arcadia
  3. A city in Thessaly

Declension

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Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Orchomenus
genitive Orchomenī
dative Orchomenō
accusative Orchomenum
ablative Orchomenō
vocative Orchomene
locative Orchomenī
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References

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