Abascus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄβασκος (Ábaskos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈbas.kus/, [äˈbäs̠kʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈbas.kus/, [äˈbäskus]
Proper noun edit
Abascus m sg (genitive Abascī); second declension
- A river that flows through the territory of the Abasci
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Abascus |
| Genitive | Abascī |
| Dative | Abascō |
| Accusative | Abascum |
| Ablative | Abascō |
| Vocative | Abasce |
References edit
- “Abascus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly