Pharsalus

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proper noun

An ancient city in Phthiotis in the modern Fthiotida prefecture, Greece

OriginLatin Pharsālus ← Ancient Greek Φάρσαλος →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An ancient city in Phthiotis in the modern Fthiotida prefecture, Greece

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΦάρσαλος
  2. LatinPharsālus
  3. EnglishPharsalus

Borrowed from Latin Pharsālus, from Ancient Greek Φάρσαλος (Phársalos).

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Translations

French Pharsale
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Italian Farsalo
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Latin Pharsālus
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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