What is the Latin word for Megara?

The usual Latin words for “Megara” are Megara, megaricus, Mĕgărensis. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“Megara” in Latin

MegaraThe capital city of Megaris, Attica, and birthplace of Euclid.megaricusMegaric Mĕgărensisbelonging to the city of Megara

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

Megara

Megara, -ae (f.), name of a woman,— 2. (f.) and Megara, -orum (n.). a city; of or belonging to Megara, Megareus, -a, -um; Megaricus, -a, -um; Megarensis, -e; and (late poet.) Megareius, -a, -um; the country of Megara, Megaris, Megaris, -idis (f.)

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What is the Latin word for Megara?: The usual Latin words for “Megara” are Megara, megaricus, Mĕgărensis. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.