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Oropus

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὠρωπός (Ōrōpós).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ōrōpus m sg (genitive Ōrōpī); second declension

  1. a town on the borders of Attica and Boeotia, situated on a plain formed by the river Asopus

Declension

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Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Ōrōpus
genitive Ōrōpī
dative Ōrōpō
accusative Ōrōpum
ablative Ōrōpō
vocative Ōrōpe
locative Ōrōpī

References

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