Danaster
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Old Ossetic (Sarmatian) *dānu nazdya "the close river" (the Dniepr being the far one). The first element is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰánwati << *dʰénh₂- ~ dʰn̥h₂-u- << Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂- (“to flow”), found in several other river names such as Danube and Донец (Donec); more at Danube.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /daˈnas.ter/, [d̪äˈnäs̠t̪ɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /daˈnas.ter/, [d̪äˈnäst̪er]
Proper noun edit
Danaster m sg (genitive Danastrī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Danaster |
| Genitive | Danastrī |
| Dative | Danastrō |
| Accusative | Danastrum |
| Ablative | Danastrō |
| Vocative | Danaster |
References edit
- Danaster in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.