Mytilene

See also: Mytilène

English

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Mytilene

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• Mytilini, Mitylene

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μυτιλήνη (Mutilḗnē).

Proper noun

Mytilene

1. Lesbos.
2. The capital of Lesbos.

Translations

another name for Lesbos

Esperanto: Lesbo, Mitileno Finnish: Mytilene French: Mytilène (fr) Greek: Μυτιλήνη (el) f (Mytilíni) Ottoman Turkish: مدللی (Midilli)

capital of Lesbos

Finnish: Mytilene (ancient), Mytilíni (modern) French: Mytilène (fr) German: Mytilene Greek: Μυτιλήνη (el) f (Mytilíni) Italian: Mitilene Ottoman Turkish: مدللی (Midilli) Russian: Митиле́на f (Mitiléna), Митили́ни (ru) f (Mitilíni) Spanish: Mitilene, Mitilini

Latin

Alternative forms

• Mitylēnē

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μυτιλήνη (Mutilḗnē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [my.tɪˈɫeː.neː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [mi.tiˈlɛː.ne]

Proper noun

Mytilēnē f sg (genitive Mytilēnēs); first declension

1. Mytilene

Declension

First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Mytilēnē
genitive	Mytilēnēs
dative	Mytilēnae
accusative	Mytilēnēn
ablative	Mytilēnē
vocative	Mytilēnē
locative	Mytilēnēs

Derived terms

• Mytilēnaeus
• Mytilēnensis

References

• “Mytilene”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Mytilene”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly