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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Pordoselēnē

Pordoselēnē f sg (genitive Pordoselēnēs)
Classical[pɔr.dɔ.sɛˈɫeː.neː]Ecclesiastical[por.do.s̬eˈlɛː.ne]

Meaning

  1. An island lying between Lesbos and the coast of Asia
  2. A town on this island

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePordoselēnē—
genitivePordoselēnēs—
dativePordoselēnae—
accusativePordoselēnēn—
ablativePordoselēnē—
vocativePordoselēnē—
locativePordoselēnēs—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Πορδοσελήνη (Pordoselḗnē).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPordoselenePordoselene (Πορδοσελήνη: Eth. Πορδοσεληνίτης), the chief of the Hecatonnesi, a group of small islands lying between Lesbos and the coast of Asia. It …

Quick answers

What does Pordoselēnē mean in Latin?
Pordoselēnē, a proper noun, means “An island lying between Lesbos and the coast of Asia; A town on this island”.
What is the genitive of Pordoselēnē?
The genitive singular is Pordoselēnēs. Pordoselēnē is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Pordoselēnē?
In classical Latin, [pɔr.dɔ.sɛˈɫeː.neː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [por.do.s̬eˈlɛː.ne].