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Astacus.

a city on the west coast of Acarnania

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈas.ta.kʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈas.ta.kus]

  1. a city on the west coast of Acarnania

    declension-2 · feminine · singular
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄστακος (Ástakos), Ἀστακός (Astakós).

name[ˈas.ta.kʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈas.ta.kus]

  1. The father of Menalippus

    declension-2 · masculine · singular
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄστακος (Ástakos).

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