Nasamones
Latin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Νασαμῶνες (Nasamônes).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /na.saˈmoː.neːs/, [näs̠äˈmoːneːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /na.saˈmo.nes/, [näs̬äˈmɔːnes]
Proper noun
editNasamōnēs m pl (genitive Nasamōnum); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Nasamōnēs |
Genitive | Nasamōnum |
Dative | Nasamōnibus |
Accusative | Nasamōnēs Nasamōnas |
Ablative | Nasamōnibus |
Vocative | Nasamōnēs |
- The nominative singular form Nasamōn is also found, either with the sense "one of the Nasamones" or as the name of the mythical founding ancestor of the tribe.
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “Nasamones”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Nasamones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Nasamones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly