Epirus

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Ēpīrus, from Ancient Greek Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros, “mainland”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪˈpaɪəɹəs/ === Proper noun === Epirus A historical region and ancient kingdom in Southeast Europe, today split politically between northwestern Greece and southwestern Albania. A geographic region and administrative region in northwest Greece, one of the thirteen peripheries of modern Greece. ==== Derived terms ==== Northern Epirus ==== Related terms ==== Epirot / Epirote Epirotic Epirot Islands / Epirote Islands ==== Translations ==== === See also === Attica Central Greece Central Macedonia Crete East Macedonia and Thrace Ionian Islands North Aegean Peloponnese South Aegean Thessaly West Greece West Macedonia === Anagrams === rise up, uprise == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛpɪrus] === Proper noun === Epirus m inan Epirus (a historical region and ancient kingdom in Southeast Europe, today split politically between northwestern Greece and southwestern Albania) Epirus (a geographic region and administrative region in northwest Greece, one of the thirteen peripheries of modern Greece) ==== Declension ==== This proper noun needs an inflection-table template. == Dutch == === Alternative forms === Epiros === Etymology === From Middle Dutch epirus, from Latin Ēpīrus, from Ancient Greek Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌeːˈpiː.rʏs/ Hyphenation: Epi‧rus === Proper noun === Epirus n Epirus (a historical region and ancient kingdom in Southeast Europe, today split politically between northwestern Greece and southwestern Albania) Epirus (a geographic region and administrative region in northwest Greece, one of the thirteen peripheries of modern Greece) ==== Derived terms ==== Epiroot == Latin == === Alternative forms === Ēpīros === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros). === Proper noun === Ēpīrus f sg (genitive Ēpīrī); second declension Epirus (a historical region and ancient kingdom in Southeast Europe, today split politically between northwestern Greece and southwestern Albania) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Epirus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Epeirus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly “Epirus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.