Θερμοπύλαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θερμο- (thermo-, “warm, hot”) +‎ πῠ́λη (púlē, “gates”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Θερμοπῠ́λαι • (Thermopúlai) f pl (genitive Θερμοπῠλῶν); first declension

  1. Thermopylae, Greece

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Θερμοπύλες (Thermopýles, “Thermopylae”)
  • Latin: Thermopylae

References

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