Peloponnese

See also: Péloponnèse

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πελοπόννησος ‎(Pelopónnēsos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛləpəˈniːs/

Proper noun

Peloponnese

1. Also Peloponnesus; the peninsula forming the southern part of the mainland of Greece. One of the 13 peripheries of Greece; it contains Achaea, Arcadia, Argolis, Corinthia, Elis, Laconia and Messenia. Known as Morea in medieval times.

Translations

region of Greece

• Armenian: Պելոպոնես ‎(Pelopones)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 伯罗奔尼撒 (zh), 伯罗奔尼撒半岛

• Finnish: Peloponnesos (fi)
• French: Péloponnèse (fr)
• Greek: Πελοπόννησος (el) f ‎(Pelopónnisos)

  Ancient Greek: Πελοπόννησος f ‎(Pelopónnēsos)

• Italian: Peloponneso (it)
• Latin: Peloponnēsus f
• Polish: Peloponez (pl) m
• Portuguese: Peloponeso
• Russian: Пелопонне́с (ru) m ‎(Peloponnés)
• Spanish: Peloponeso (es)

See also

• Attica
• Central Greece
• Central Macedonia
• Crete
• East Macedonia and Thrace
• Epirus
• Ionian Islands
• North Aegean
• South Aegean
• Thessaly
• West Greece
• West Macedonia

External links

• Peloponnese on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Latin

Noun

Peloponnēse

1. vocative singular of Peloponnēsus