Corcyra

Latin

Corcyra

1. The island of Corfu in ancient times.

• Corcyraean

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κόρκῡρα (Kórkūra), alternative form of Κέρκῡρα (Kérkūra).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kɔrˈkyː.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [korˈt͡ʃiː.ra]

Corcȳra f sg (genitive Corcȳrae); first declension

1. an island of the Ionian Sea, now Corfu

First-declension noun, singular only.

• Corcȳraeus

• → English: Corcyra
• Italian: Curzola
  • → German: Kurzel
  • → Serbo-Croatian: Kȏrčula
    • → English: Korčula

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