Damascene
EnglishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Ancient Greek Δαμασκηνός (Damaskēnós).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
Damascene (comparative more Damascene, superlative most Damascene)
- Of or relating to Damascus.
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
of or relating to Damascus
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NounEdit
Damascene (plural Damascenes)
- A native or inhabitant of Damascus.
TranslationsEdit
native or inhabitant of Damascus
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Etymology 2Edit
From Ancient Greek Δαμασκηνή (Damaskēnḗ).
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -iːni
Proper nounEdit
Damascene
- The region of Damascus.
- 2013, The Arabs in Antiquity[1]:
- [...] how Alexander Jannaeus, after a treaty with a king in Petra who controlled the whole area from Elat to Damascene [...]
TranslationsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ “Damascene” in the Collins English Dictionary
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for Damascene in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
AnagramsEdit
LatinEdit
Proper nounEdit
Damascēnē f sg (genitive Damascēnēs); first declension
- Alternative form of Damascēna
DeclensionEdit
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Damascēnē |
Genitive | Damascēnēs |
Dative | Damascēnae |
Accusative | Damascēnēn |
Ablative | Damascēnē |
Vocative | Damascēnē |
Locative | Damascēnae |
ReferencesEdit
- Damascene in Gaffiot, Félix, Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, 1934
AdjectiveEdit
Damascēne