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Γερήνιος

gerenios · ὁ

from Gerena

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Where it lives

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What it meant — LSJ

from Gerena, Gerenon

from Gerena or Gerenon, a city of Messenia; ξεῖνος ἐὼν . . παρʼ ἱπποδάμοισι Γερήνοις Hes. Fr. 15.3.

In the wild

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Where it came from

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Γερήνιος (scan pp. 230-231; entry #1592).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Γερήνιος (scan p. 332; entry #1282).

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