Bosporus

See also: bosporus

English

Proper noun

the Bosporus

  1. Alternative spelling of Bosphorus

German

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Proper noun

Bosporus m

  1. Bosphorus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βόσπορος (Bósporos).

Proper noun

Bosporus m (genitive Bosporī); second declension

  1. Any of multiple straits, chiefly the one known as the Bosphorus in English.

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Bosporus
genitive Bosporī
dative Bosporō
accusative Bosporum
ablative Bosporō
vocative Bospore

Derived terms

References

  • Bosporus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Bosporus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Bosporus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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