Durrës

See also: Durres and dürres

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Durrës, from Latin Dyrrhachium, from Ancient Greek Δυρράχιον (Durrhákhion).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdʊɹəs/
  • Rhymes: -ʊɹəs

Proper noun

Durrës

  1. An Adriatic port city in Albania, on the site of ancient Epidamnus.
  2. A Catholic archiepiscopal see since 1300, which lost its metropolitan status and was merged into one archbishopric with the Albanian capital Tirana (where the cathedral now is).
  3. An Orthodox archbishopric.

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Albanian

Etymology

From Latin Dyrrhachium, from Ancient Greek Δυρράχιον (Durrhákhion).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.rəs/

Proper noun

Durrës m (definite Durrësi)

  1. Durrës (a city in Albania)

Declension
declension of Durrës
indefinite forms definite forms
nominative Durrës Durrësi
accusative Durrës Durrësin
genitive
(i/e/të/së)		 Durrësi Durrësit
dative Durrësi Durrësit
ablative Durrësi Durrësit
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