Aorsi

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄορσοι (Áorsoi).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈor.siː/, [äˈɔrs̠iː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈor.si/, [äˈɔrsi]

Proper noun

Aorsī m pl (genitive Aorsōrum); second declension

1. A powerful tribe of Sarmatia

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Aorsī
Genitive	Aorsōrum
Dative	Aorsīs
Accusative	Aorsōs
Ablative	Aorsīs
Vocative	Aorsī

References

• Aorsi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Aorsi”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray