Pieria

English

Proper noun

Pieria

1. A prefecture in north-central Greece.
2. (historical) A province of Roman Syria.

Translations

Greek prefecture

• Arabic: بييريا‏‎
• Bulgarian: Пиерия (Pierija)
• Dutch: Piëria
• Esperanto: Pierio
• French: Piérie (fr) f
• German: Pieria
• Greek: Πιερία f (Piería)
• Italian: Pieria f
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

• Latin: Pieria f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Pieria

  Nynorsk: Piería

• Portuguese: Pieria f
• Romanian: Pieria f
• Russian: Пие́ри́я f (Pijéríja)
• Spanish: Pieria
• Swedish: Pieria

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German

Proper noun

Pieria ? (genitive Pieria)

1. Pieria

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πιερία (Piería).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /piːˈe.ri.a/, [piːˈɛ.ri.a]

Proper noun

Pīeria f (genitive Pīeriae); first declension

1. (geography) A district in Macedonia
2. (geography) A district in Syria

Declension

First declension.

Case	Singular
nominative	Pīeria
genitive	Pīeriae
dative	Pīeriae
accusative	Pīeriam
ablative	Pīeriā
vocative	Pīeria

Related terms

• Pīericus

References

• Pieria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Pieria” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
• Pieria in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Pieria f

1. Pieria (Greek prefecture)