Pharos

Lemma: Φᾶρος

proper noun (place name) proper noun (place name)
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Definition

Φᾶρος: a lighthouse or beacon (especially the famous Pharos of Alexandria); also an islet or headland used as a navigational marker.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Pharos"

Case: nominative (also possibly vocative, same form)

Number: singular

Gender: feminine

Declension: 1st declension (Attic/contract type in -ως)

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