Sandocandae

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σανδοκάνδαι (Sandokándai).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /san.doˈkan.dae̯/, [s̠än̪d̪ɔˈkän̪d̪äe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /san.doˈkan.de/, [sän̪d̪oˈkän̪d̪e]

Proper noun

Sandocandae m pl (genitive Sandocandārum); first declension

1. A tribe of Taprobane mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Sandocandae
Genitive	Sandocandārum
Dative	Sandocandīs
Accusative	Sandocandās
Ablative	Sandocandīs
Vocative	Sandocandae

References

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