proper noun · femininesecond declension
Eurōpus
Eurōpus f sg (genitive Eurōpī)
Classical[ɛu̯ˈroː.pʊs]Ecclesiastical[eu̯ˈrɔː.pus]
Meaning
- a town of Emathia situated between Idomene and Pella
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Eurōpus | — |
| genitive | Eurōpī | — |
| dative | Eurōpō | — |
| accusative | Eurōpum | — |
| ablative | Eurōpō | — |
| vocative | Eurōpe | — |
| locative | Eurōpī | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐρωπός (Eurōpós).
In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries
GeographyEuropusEuropus (Εὐρωπός, Strab. vii. p.327), a town of Emathia (Ptol. 3.13.39), between Idomene and the plains of Cyrrhus and Pella, probably situated on the…GeographyEuropusEuropus (Εὐρωπός, Ptol. 6.2.17, 8.21.11.; Strab. xi. p.524), a town in the northeastern part of ancient Media Atropatene, according to Strabo, origina…