Peloponnese

See also: Péloponnèse

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος (Pelopónnēsos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛləpəˈniːs/

Proper noun

Peloponnese

  1. Peloponnesus, the peninsula forming the southern part of the mainland of Greece. One of the 13 peripheries of Greece; it contains Achaea, Arcadia, Argolis, Corinthia, Elis, Laconia and Messenia. Known as Morea in medieval times.

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Latin

Noun

Peloponnēse

  1. vocative singular of Peloponnēsus
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