Μεταπόντιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μετᾰπόντῐος (metăpóntĭos, in the midst of the sea) +‎ -ον (-on).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Μετᾰπόντῐον • (Metăpóntĭonn (genitive Μετᾰποντῐ́ου); second declension

  1. Metapontum, Magna Graecia; Metaponto, Basilicata, Italy

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Μεταπόντιο (Metapóntio)
  • Italian: Metaponto
  • Latin: Metapontum

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017