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Σινώπη

Σινώπη

Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Σινώπη (Sinṓpē) f (genitive Σινώπης); first declension

  1. Sinope, a woman in Greek mythology
  2. Sinope, Paphlagonia; Sinop, Turkey

Inflection

The personal name does not take a definite article.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Σινώπη (Sinópi)
  • Latin: Sinope
  • Turkish:
    • Sinope (the woman)
    • Sinop (the place name)
  • Russian: Синоп (Sinop)

References

  • Σινώπη in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025