ΓΟΡΤΥΝΑΝ, γορτυναν
GORTYNAN, gortynan
Sounds Like: gor-TOO-nan
Translations: Gortyna
From the root: ΓΟΡΤΥΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Gortyna is the name of an ancient city in Crete, Greece. It was one of the most powerful and important cities on the island, known for its extensive law code, the Gortyn Code. It is used to refer to the city itself.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Accusative
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 15:23
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