Iazyges

English

Noun

Iazyges pl (plural only)

1. (historical) A tribe of Sarmatia settled on the Danube.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάζυγες (Iázuges).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈi̯aːz.zy.ɡeːs/, [ˈi̯äːz̪d̪͡z̪ʏɡeːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈjad.d͡zi.d͡ʒes/, [ˈjäd̪ː͡z̪id͡ʒes]

Proper noun

Iāzygēs m pl (genitive Iāzygum); third declension

1. A tribe of Sarmatia settled on the Danube

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Iāzygēs
Genitive	Iāzygum
Dative	Iāzygibus
Accusative	Iāzygēs
Ablative	Iāzygibus
Vocative	Iāzygēs

References

• “Iazyges”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Iazyges in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Iazyges”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly