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Etymology edit

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Particularly: “Maybe compare Ἄναμιν in Arrian Indica 33? http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2008.01.0531%3Achapter%3D33”

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Anamis m sg (genitive Anamis); third declension

  1. A river in Carmania, mentioned by Pliny
    • Pliny, Naturalis Historia 6.107.1, (alternative readings in this passage include Ananim, Ananin, Andanin):
      Carmaniae oram patere duodeciens quinquaginta milia passuum Nearchus scripsit. Ab initio eius ad flumen Sabim/Sabin c̄[entum milium] p[assuum]. Inde vineas coli et arva ad flumen Anamin XXV m[ilium] spatio; regio vocatur Arm[uz]ia.

Declension edit

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in ), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Anamis
Genitive Anamis
Dative Anamī
Accusative Anamim
Anamin
Ablative Anamī
Vocative Anamis

References edit

  • Anamis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.