Naissus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /naˈis.sus/, [näˈɪs̠ːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /naˈis.sus/, [näˈisːus]
Proper noun edit
Naissus m sg (genitive Naissī); second declension
- A city of Moesia and birthplace of the emperor Constantine, now Niš
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Naissus |
| Genitive | Naissī |
| Dative | Naissō |
| Accusative | Naissum |
| Ablative | Naissō |
| Vocative | Naisse |
| Locative | Naissī |