"Salamis" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σαλαμίς (Salamís). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Σαλαμίς}} Ancient Greek Σαλαμίς (Salamís) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Salamis
  1. The largest island in the Saronic Gulf, near Athens, Greece, where a famous battle in the Persian Wars took place. Categories (place): Islands, Places in Greece Translations (island in the Saronic Gulf): Salaminë [feminine, indefinite] (Albanian), Salamina [definite, feminine] (Albanian), Σαλαμίς (Salamís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Sãlãminã [feminine] (Aromanian), Sãlãmine [indefinite] (Aromanian), Sãlãmina [definite, feminine] (Aromanian), Salamine [feminine] (French), Σαλαμίνα (Salamína) [feminine] (Greek), Salamina [feminine] (Italian), Salamis [feminine] (Latin), Salamina [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Salamis-en-name-7exPD7pv Categories (other): Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Aromanian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 1 8 24 15 8 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 4 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 70 6 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 45 41 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Aromanian translations: 69 7 24 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 68 6 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 70 4 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 70 4 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 70 4 25 Disambiguation of 'island in the Saronic Gulf': 89 1 10
  2. An ancient Greek city in Cyprus. Categories (place): Ancient settlements, Places in Cyprus Translations (city in Cyprus): Σαλαμίς (Salamís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Σαλαμίνα (Salamína) [feminine] (Greek), Salamis [feminine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-Salamis-en-name-BGzZmxZH Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 45 41 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 37 48 15 Disambiguation of 'city in Cyprus': 2 98 0
  3. (Greek mythology) A nymph, the daughter of Asopus and Metope, who was carried away by Poseidon to the island that bears her name. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Salamis-en-name-~1ubWMdK Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 45 41 14 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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