Phocis

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Phocis

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Borrowed from Latin Phōcis, from Ancient Greek Φωκίς (Phōkís).

proper noun Phokis

A regional unit of the administrative region of Central Greece, in modern Greece. Capital and largest city: Amphissa. It is located north northeast of the Peloponnese, which included Delphi.
historical An ancient region in the central part of ancient Greece that included Delphi.

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name a periphery in the southwest Central Greece

Português	Fócida
Français	Phocide
Italiano	Focide
Ελληνικά	Φωκίδα Fokída

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@misc{phocis_2026,
  title = {Phocis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phocis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}