Lerna

Borrowed from Latin Lerna, from Ancient Greek Λέρνη (Lérnē).

Lerna

1. An ancient marshy region and former lake situated near Argos in modern southern Greece, famous as the abode of the Hydra

• Lernē

From Ancient Greek Λέρνη (Lérnē).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫɛr.na]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈlɛr.na]

Lerna f sg (genitive Lernae); first declension

1. Lerna (an ancient marshy region and former lake situated near Argos in modern southern Greece, famous as the abode of the Hydra)

First-declension noun, singular only.

• Lernaeus

• → English: Lerna
• French: Lerne
• Italian: Lerna

• “Lerna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Lerna”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Lerna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly