Nasava

Latin

The Soumman River

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νασαύα (Nasaúa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈna.sa.u̯a/, [ˈnäs̠äu̯ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈna.sa.va/, [ˈnäːs̬ävä]

Proper noun

Nasava m sg (genitive Nasavae); first declension

1. A river of Mauretania mentioned by Ptolemy, maybe the Soumman River

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Nasava
Genitive	Nasavae
Dative	Nasavae
Accusative	Nasavam
Ablative	Nasavā
Vocative	Nasava

References

• “Nasava”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly