Myrina

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύρινα (Múrina).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /myˈriː.na/, [mʏˈriːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /miˈri.na/, [miˈriːnä]

Proper noun

Myrīna f sg (genitive Myrīnae); first declension

1. An Aeolian city on the western coast of Mysia
2. A town in Crete

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Myrīna
Genitive	Myrīnae
Dative	Myrīnae
Accusative	Myrīnam
Ablative	Myrīnā
Vocative	Myrīna
Locative	Myrīnae

References

• “Myrina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Myrina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Myrina”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly