Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμασίας (Amasías), derived from Biblical Hebrew עֲמַסְיָה ('amasyá).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Amasīās m sg (genitive Amasīae); first declension

  1. (biblical) Amasiah

Declension edit

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Amasīās
Genitive Amasīae
Dative Amasīae
Accusative Amasīān
Ablative Amasīā
Vocative Amasīā

References edit

  • Amasias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Amasias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.