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proper noun

Ptĕlĕum

Meaning

  1. A port in Thessaly

Ptĕlĕum or -on, i, n., and Ptĕlĕŏs, i, f., = Πτελεόν.
I. A port in Thessaly, over against Eubœa, now Pteleo, Mel. 2, 3, 6; Liv. 35, 43; 42, 67.—Form Pteleos, Luc. 6, 352.—
II. A city in Messenia, Plin. 4, 5, 7, § 15.—
III. A city in Ionia, Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 115 (al. Ptelea).

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What does Ptĕlĕum mean in Latin?
Ptĕlĕum, a proper noun, means “A port in Thessaly”.