Epirus

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Epirus

  • [eˈpiːʁʊs]

Rhymes with iːʁʊs

Where it comes from

über lateinisch Epirus ^(→ la) von griechisch Ἤπειρος (Ēpeiros^☆) ^(→ grc), wörtlich etwa „Festland“

proper noun (das) Epirus · des Epirus · Epirus’ · (dem) Epirus

  1. geography historische Landschaft im südwestlichen Balkan „Seine Heimat Epirus war durch die Kelten bedroht, und in Sizilien waren die Karthager wieder einmal dabei, die Griechen zu unterwerfen.“

    Similar: Albania

In English

  • Epirus one of the 13 peripheries

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MLA

"Epirus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/epirus. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

Epirus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/epirus

Chicago

"Epirus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/epirus.

BibTeX
@misc{epirus_2026,
  title = {Epirus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/epirus},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}