"Messene" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: [mɛsˈseː.neː] [Classical-Latin], [mesˈsɛː.ne] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη (Messḗnē). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Μεσσήνη}} Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη (Messḗnē) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Messēnē<1.loc>}} Messēnē f sg (genitive Messēnēs); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Messēnē<1.loc>}} Forms: Messēnē [canonical, feminine, singular], Messēnēs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Messēnē [nominative, singular], Messēnēs [genitive, singular], Messēnae [dative, singular], Messēnēn [accusative, singular], Messēnē [ablative, singular], Messēnē [singular, vocative], Messēnēs [locative, singular], Messēna [alternative]
  1. The capital of Messenia, built under the direction of Epaminondas Tags: declension-1 Related terms: Messēnia, Messēniī, Messēnius
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