Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σκίρτονες (Skírtones).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Scirtonēs m pl (genitive Scirtonum); third declension

  1. An Illyrian tribe mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension edit

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Scirtonēs
Genitive Scirtonum
Dative Scirtonibus
Accusative Scirtonēs
Ablative Scirtonibus
Vocative Scirtonēs

References edit

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