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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βαφύρας (Baphúras), variant of Βήφυρος (Bḗphuros).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Baphyrās m sg (genitive Baphyrae); first declension

  1. A river of Macedonia flowing through the town of Dium

Declension

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First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Baphyrās
Genitive Baphyrae
Dative Baphyrae
Accusative Baphyrān
Ablative Baphyrā
Vocative Baphyrā

References

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  • Baphyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Baphyras”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly