Eleutherae

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proper noun

An ancient fortified town on the border between Attica and Boeotia in ancient Greece.

OriginLatin Eleutherae ← Ancient Greek Ἐλευθεραί →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative archaic Eleutheræ

  1. Name of two ancient settlements:
    1. An ancient fortified town on the border between Attica and Boeotia in ancient Greece.
    2. An ancient town in Lycia.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἘλευθεραί
  2. LatinEleutherae
  3. EnglishEleutherae

Borrowed from Latin Eleutherae, from Ancient Greek Ἐλευθεραί (Eleutheraí).

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Translations

French Éleuthères
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APA

Eleutherae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eleutherae

MLA

“Eleutherae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eleutherae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eleutherae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eleutherae.

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