Meanings
alternative Oenophyta · alternative Oinofyta
- archaicGrecian village located in the eastern region of Boeotia.
On the ſixty‐ſecond day after the unfortunate action of Tanagra, he met the Bœotian army, much more numerous than his own, at Œnophyta, and gained a complete victory.
1795, William Mitford, The History of Greece, third edition, chapter XII, § III, page 410-411
Origin
- Ancient GreekΟἰνόφυτα
- EnglishŒnophyta
From Ancient Greek Οἰνόφυτα (Oinóphuta).
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