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Damascena
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English
thumb|Map of the ancient Levant showing Damascena
Alternative forms
en Damascene
Etymology
From en la Damascēna, from en grc Δαμασκηνή.
Pronunciation
en iːnə 4
Proper noun
en Q136687084 en historical region c/Syria Damascus.
en 1614 Raleigh Walter Walter Raleigh The Historie of the World https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Historie_of_the_Vvorld/8vR4q3lVzTUC 419 Beſides this, all Judæa and Iſrael were now maſtered to his hands; all the Arabians his borderers, the Syrians of Zobah, of Damaſcena, of Palmyrena, of Ituræa; all of Idumæa, Moab, and Ammon, paid him tribute; as likewiſe did the Hittites, who with the Perizzites, Hevites, Jebuſites, and other races of the Canaanites, were not as yet extinguiſhed, though ſubjected.
en 1871 Beeton Samuel Orchart Samuel Orchart Beeton Beeton's Classical Dictionary https://books.google.com/books?id=BYIBAAAAQAAJ 99 Damascus, dă-masˈ-cus, an ancient and wealthy city of Damascena, dă-mas-cēˈ-na, the district of Syria near Mount Libănus.
Derived terms
en Damascenian
Translations
historical region
French: fr Damascène f
Italian: it Damascena f
Latin: la Damascēna f
Russian: ru Дамаскена f
See also
en Apamena Laodicena Palmyrena
Italian
Etymology
From it la Damascēna, from it grc Δαμασκηνή.
Pronunciation
Damascèna
Proper noun
f
it Damascena
Related terms
it damasceno Damasco
Latin
Alternative forms
la Damascēnē
Pronunciation
Damascēna
Proper noun
Damascēna<1.loc>
la Damascena Q136687084
Declension
Damascēna<1.loc>
Descendants
en Damascena 1
fr Damascène
it Damascena
References