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doris

/ˈdɒr.ɪs/

Перевод: Имя собственное, относящееся к персонажу греческой мифологии, жене Нерея и матери нереид, или к небольшой области Древней Греции, где говорили на дорийском диалекте.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈdɒr.ɪs/

неисчисляемое · имя собственное

A proper noun referring to a figure from Greek mythology, the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids, or a small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spoken.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, относящееся к персонажу греческой мифологии, жене Нерея и матери нереид, или к небольшой области Древней Греции, где говорили на дорийском диалекте.
  1. Mythological figure C1 formal

    In Greek mythology, the wife of the sea god Nereus and mother of the Nereids (sea nymphs).

    • Doris was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys.
    • The Nereids, including Thetis, were the daughters of Doris and Nereus.
    • Ancient texts describe Doris as a gentle sea goddess.

    🇷🇺Дорида

  2. Historical region C1 formal

    A small region in ancient Greece, located in central Greece, known for being the homeland of the Dorian Greeks and the Doric dialect.

    • Doris was the traditional homeland of the Dorian tribes.
    • The Doric dialect was spoken in Doris and other parts of Greece.
    • Historians study Doris to understand the Dorian invasion.

    🇷🇺Дорида

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