Pindus

English

Alternative forms

• Pindos
• Pindhos

Etymology

From Latin Pindus, from Ancient Greek Πίνδος (Píndos).

Proper noun

Pindus

1. A mountain range in northern Greece, often called the "spine of Greece"

Translations

mountain range

• Armenian: Պինդոս (hy) (Pindos)
• Aromanian: Pindu
• French: Pinde (fr)
• German: Pindos
• Greek: Πίνδος (el) f (Píndos)

  Ancient: Πίνδος m or f (Píndos)

• Hungarian: Pindosz
• Italian: Pindo
• Latin: Pindus
• Russian: Пинд (Pind), Пи́ндос (Píndos)
• Spanish: Pindo m

Anagrams

• Dupins, undips

Latin

Alternative forms

• Pindos

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πίνδος (Píndos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.dus/, [ˈpɪn̪d̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpin.dus/, [ˈpin̪d̪us]

Proper noun

Pindus m sg (genitive Pindī); second declension

1. A long range of mountains situated in northern Greece
2. One of the towns of the tetrapolis of Doris
3. A river of Doris flowing into the Cephisus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Pindus
Genitive	Pindī
Dative	Pindō
Accusative	Pindum
Ablative	Pindō
Vocative	Pinde
Locative	Pindī

References

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