Macestus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Μάκεστος (Mákestos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /maˈkes.tus/, [mäˈkɛs̠t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /maˈt͡ʃes.tus/, [mäˈt͡ʃɛst̪us]
Proper noun edit
Macestus m sg (genitive Macestī); second declension
- A tributary river of the Rhyndacus, now the Simav River
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Macestus |
| Genitive | Macestī |
| Dative | Macestō |
| Accusative | Macestum |
| Ablative | Macestō |
| Vocative | Maceste |
References edit
- “Macestus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly