Ἑσπερίς

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Ἕσπερος (Hésperos, Hesperus) +‎ -ῐς (-is).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ἑσπερῐ́ς (Hesperísf (genitive Ἑσπερῐ́δος); third declension

  1. one of the Hesperides; a Hesperid
  2. A city in Cyrenaica, Libya, also called Εὐεσπερίδες (Euesperídes), relocated and renamed in the mid of the 3rd century BCE to Βερενίκη (Bereníkē), now known as Benghazi

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • English: Hesperid
  • Greek: Εσπερίς (Esperís)
  • Latin: Hesperis
  • Translingual: Hesperis

References

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