Βόσπορος
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[edit] Ancient Greek
[edit] Etymology
From βοός (“cow”) + πόρος (“passage”), named after Io's travel here after she was turned into an ox by Zeus.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
Βόσπορος (genitive Βοσπόρου) m, second declension; (Bosporos)
[edit] Inflection
Inflection
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[edit] Descendants
[edit] References
- Apollodorus 2,7
- Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1004
- H. Liddel - R. Scott