Ηγουμενίτσα

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Ηγουμενίτσα • (Igoumenítsa) f

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Ηγουμενίτσα • (Igoumenítsa) f

Igoumenítsa (romanization)
Ηγουμενίτσα (nominative singular)
Ηγουμενίτσας (genitive singular)
Ηγουμενίτσα (accusative singular)
Ηγουμενίτσα (singular vocative)

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Ηγουμενίτσας

→ Aromanian: Yuminitse

Η γου με νί τσα

Diminutive form of ηγουμένη (igouméni, “abbess, abbot”).


Αμαλιάδα

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Αμαλιάδα • (Amaliáda) f

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Αμαλιάδα • (Amaliáda) f

Amaliáda (romanization)
Αμαλιάδα (nominative singular)
Αμαλιάδας (genitive singular)
Αμαλιάδα (accusative singular)
Αμαλιάδα (singular vocative)

Α μα λι ά δα

Named for Queen Amalia of Greece in the 1830s.

Amaliada (a large town in Elis district, Greece)


Μέγαρα

Mégara (romanization)
Μέγαρα (nominative plural)
Μεγάρων (genitive plural)
Μέγαρα (accusative plural)
Μέγαρα (plural vocative)


Αργυράδες

Argyrádes (romanization)
Αργυράδες (nominative plural)
Αργυράδων (genitive plural)
Αργυράδες (accusative plural)
Αργυράδες (plural vocative)


Ληξούρι

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Ληξούρι • (Lixoúri) n

Lixoúri (romanization)
Ληξούριον (alternative Katharevousa)


Σκόπελος

Σκόπελος • (Skópelos) f

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Σκόπελος • (Skópelos) f


Πάργα

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Πάργα • (Párga) f

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Πάργα • (Párga) f

Párga (romanization)
Πάργα (nominative singular)
Πάργας (genitive singular)
Πάργα (accusative singular)
Πάργα (singular vocative)


Αλμυρός

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Αλμυρός • (Almyrós) m

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Αλμυρός • (Almyrós) m

Almyrós (romanization)
Αλμυρός (nominative singular)
Αλμυρού (genitive singular)
Αλμυρό (accusative singular)
Αλμυρέ (singular vocative)


Πρέβεζα

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Πρέβεζα • (Préveza) f

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Πρέβεζα • (Préveza) f

Préveza (romanization)
Πρέβεζα (nominative singular)
Πρέβεζας (genitive singular)
Πρεβέζης (genitive singular)
Πρέβεζα (accusative singular)
Πρέβεζα (singular vocative)

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Either from Albanian prevëzë (“passage”) or from Proto-Slavic *prěvoz (“passage”).

Preveza (a large town in Epirus, Greece)


Άρτα

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Άρτα • (Árta) f

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Άρτα • (Árta) f

Árta (romanization)
Άρτα (nominative singular)
Άρτας (genitive singular)
Άρτα (accusative singular)
Άρτα (singular vocative)

Old spelling Ἄρτα (Árta), a form of 17th century or older, of unknown etymology, with various theories proposed such as Ancient Greek, or Latin, or Slavic. Probably from the Greek river's name Άραχθος, via an intermediary Albanian form that merged -kt- > -tt-.


Τρίπολη

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Τρίπολη • (Trípoli) f

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Τρίπολη • (Trípoli) f

Trípoli (romanization)
Τρίπολη (nominative singular)
Τριπόλεις (nominative plural)
Τρίπολης (genitive singular)
Τριπόλεων (genitive plural)
Τρίπολη (accusative singular)
Τριπόλεις (accusative plural)
Τρίπολη (singular vocative)
Τριπόλεις (plural vocative)

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Older or formal genitive singular: Τριπόλεως (Tripóleos)

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis), literally, "the three cities", as in Achaea. Official name of the town in Arcadia, Greece since 19th century, replacing the mediaeval Τριπολιτσά (Tripolitsá) of different etymon.

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Τριπολιτσά & related terms with stem Τριπολιτσ-

Tripoli (a town in Greece), capital of Arcadia


Τριπολιτσά

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Τριπολιτσά • (Tripolitsá) f

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Τριπολιτσά • (Tripolitsá) f

Tripolitsá (romanization)
Τριπολιτσά (nominative singular)
Τριπολιτσάς (genitive singular)
Τριπολιτσά (accusative singular)
Τριπολιτσά (singular vocative)
Τριπολιτσά (alternative)
Τριπολιτζά (alternative)
Τροπολιτσά (alternative)
Τροπολιτζά (alternative)

Τρι πο λι τσά

Inherited from Byzantine Greek Τριπολιτσά (Tripolitsá), probably from Slavic *dobrъlica, with characteristic Slavic suffix -ιτσά (-itsá). (see the variant Τροπολιτσά (Tropolitsá), or -ιτζά (-itzá) Τροπολιτζά (Tropolitzá). Other interpretations, are probably folk etymologies. Not connecting to the Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis) despite their paronymy. Compare to the contemporary placename Τρίπολη (Trípoli).

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Τρίπολη Τρίπολη#Greek

(colloquial, dialectal, historical) Tripoli (a town in Greece), capital of Arcadia, renamed to Τρίπολη (Trípoli) in the 19th century.


Τανάγρα

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Τανάγρα • (Tanágra) f

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Τανάγρα • (Tanágra) f

Tanágra (romanization)
Τανάγρα (nominative singular)
Τανάγρας (genitive singular)
Τανάγρα (accusative singular)
Τανάγρα (singular vocative)


Μαραθώνας

Marathónas (romanization)
Μαραθώνας (nominative singular)
Μαραθώνα (genitive singular)
Μαραθώνα (accusative singular)
Μαραθώνα (singular vocative)

Μα ρα θώ νας

Marathon (a large town in Attica, Greece)


Πτολεμαΐδα

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Πτολεμαΐδα • (Ptolemaḯda) f

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Πτολεμαΐδα • (Ptolemaḯda) f

Ptolemaḯda (romanization)
Πτολεμαΐδα (nominative singular)
Πτολεμαΐδας (genitive singular)
Πτολεμαΐδα (accusative singular)
Πτολεμαΐδα (singular vocative)

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Πτο λε μα ΐ δα

From Byzantine Greek Πτολεμαΐς (Ptolemaḯs), from Ancient Greek, named for Ptolemy, a general of Alexander the Great and later Pharaoh of Egypt.

Ptolemaida (a large town in Thrace, Greece)


Μέτσοβο

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Μέτσοβο • (Métsovo) n

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Μέτσοβο • (Métsovo) n

Métsovo (romanization)
Μέτσοβο (nominative singular)
Μετσόβου (genitive singular)
Μέτσοβο (accusative singular)
Μέτσοβο (singular vocative)

Byzantine Greek Μέτσοβον (Métsobon), from Proto-Slavic *mečovo (“bear place”), from *medvědь (“bear”).

Metsovo (a large town in Epirus, Greece)


Δράμα

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Δράμα • (Dráma) f

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Δράμα • (Dráma) f

Dráma (romanization)
Δράμα (nominative singular)
Δράμας (genitive singular)
Δράμα (accusative singular)
Δράμα (singular vocative)

δράμα (dráma)

From Ancient Greek Ὑδράμα (Hudráma), a name meaning "rich in water," from ὕδωρ (húdōr).


Κιλκίς

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Etymology unknown.


Λιβαδειά

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Λιβαδειά • (Livadeiá) f

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Λιβαδειά • (Livadeiá) f

Livadeiá (romanization)
Λιβαδειά (nominative singular)
Λιβαδειάς (genitive singular)
Λιβαδειά (accusative singular)
Λιβαδειά (singular vocative)
Λειβαδιά (alternative)
Λεβαδειά (alternative)

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Lebadea, Livadeia (a large town in Boeotia, Greece)


Αίγιο

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Αίγιο • (Aígio) n

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Αίγιο • (Aígio) n

Aígio (romanization)
Αίγιο (nominative singular)
Αιγίου (genitive singular)
Αίγιο (accusative singular)
Αίγιο (singular vocative)


Παραμυθιά

Paramythiá (romanization)
Παραμυθιά (nominative singular)
Παραμυθιάς (genitive singular)
Παραμυθιά (accusative singular)
Παραμυθιά (singular vocative)

→ Aromanian: Pãrmãthii

Πα ρα μυ θιά


Θέρμο

Thermo (a town in Thermo, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece).


Άστρος

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Άστρος • (Ástros) n

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Άστρος • (Ástros) n

Astros (a town in Arcadia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece)


Γαλαξίδι

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Γαλαξίδι • (Galaxídi) n

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Γαλαξίδι • (Galaxídi) n

Galaxídi (romanization)
Γαλαξίδι (nominative singular)
Γαλαξίδια (nominative plural)
Γαλαξιδίου (genitive singular)
Γαλαξιδίων (genitive plural)
Γαλαξίδι (accusative singular)
Γαλαξίδια (accusative plural)
Γαλαξίδι (singular vocative)
Γαλαξίδια (plural vocative)
Γαλαξείδι (alternative)

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek Γαλαξίδι (Galaxídi), from Koine Greek γαλακτίς (galaktís), from Ancient Greek γᾰ́λᾰ (gắlă, “milk”).

Galaxidi (a town in Delphi, Phocis regional unit, Central Greece, Greece)


Καραβάδος

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Καραβάδος • (Karavádos) m

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Καραβάδος • (Karavádos) m

Karavádos (romanization)
Καραβάδος (nominative singular)
Καραβάδου (genitive singular)
Καραβάδο (accusative singular)
Καραβάδε (singular vocative)
Καραβάδο (singular vocative)
Καραβάδο (alternative)
Καραβάδω (alternative)

→ English: Karavados

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Ancient Greek κᾱ́ρᾰβος (kā́răbos, “ship; type of crustacean”)

Karavados (a town in Argostoli, Cephalonia regional unit, Ionian Islands, Greece)

Karavados (a town in Minoa Pediada, Iraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece)


Πολυδένδρι

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Πολυδένδρι • (Polydéndri) n

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Πολυδένδρι • (Polydéndri) n

Polydéndri (romanization)
Πολυδένδρι (nominative singular)
Πολυδενδρίου (genitive singular)
Πολυδένδρι (accusative singular)
Πολυδένδρι (singular vocative)

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Πολυδενδρίου

By surface analysis, πολυ- (poly-, “many”) + δένδρο (déndro, “tree”).

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Polydendri (a town in Oropos, East Attica regional unit, Attica, Greece)


Ροδόπολη

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Ροδόπολη • (Rodópoli) f

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Ροδόπολη • (Rodópoli) f

Rodópoli (romanization)
Ροδόπολη (nominative singular)
Ροδόπολης (genitive singular)
Ροδόπολη (accusative singular)
Ροδόπολη (singular vocative)

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Older or formal genitive singular: Ροδοπόλεως (Rodopóleos)

By surface analysis, ρόδο (ródo, “rose”) + πόλη (póli, “city”).

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Rodopoli (a town in Dionysos, East Attica regional unit, Attica region, Greece)


Καλλιμασιά

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Καλλιμασιά • (Kallimasiá) f

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Καλλιμασιά • (Kallimasiá) f

Kallimasiá (romanization)
Καλλιμασιά (nominative singular)
Καλλιμασιάς (genitive singular)
Καλλιμασιά (accusative singular)
Καλλιμασιά (singular vocative)

→ English: Kallimasia

Kallimasia (a town in Ionia, Chios, Chios regional unit, North Aegean region, Aegean, Greece)