Asine
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσίνη (Asínē).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.si.neː/, [ˈäs̠ɪneː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.si.ne/, [ˈäːs̬ine]
Proper noun edit
Asinē f sg (genitive Asinēs); first declension
- A town of Messenia situated on the western side of the Messenian gulf
- A town of Argeia situated on the coast
Declension edit
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Asinē |
| Genitive | Asinēs |
| Dative | Asinae |
| Accusative | Asinēn |
| Ablative | Asinē |
| Vocative | Asinē |
| Locative | Asinae |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Asine”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Asine in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Asine”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly