Dodona

English

Etymology

From Latin Dodona.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Do‧do‧na

Proper noun

Dodona

  1. (historical) A town and religious shrine of ancient Greece.
  2. (informal) Dodoni, the present settlement at the site, in modern Greece's Ioannina prefecture.

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Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Doric Greek Δωδώνᾱ (Dōdṓnā), cognate with Attic Greek Δωδώνη (Dōdṓnē).

Proper noun

Dodona f (genitive Dodonae); first declension

  1. (historical) Dodona, a town and religious shrine in ancient Greece.
  2. Dodoni, the modern Greek town at the site of ancient Dodona

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Dodona
Genitive Dodonae
Dative Dodonae
Accusative Dodonam
Ablative Dodonā
Vocative Dodona
Locative Dodonae

References
  • Dodona in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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