Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σεβαστή (Sebastḗ).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Sebastē f sg (genitive Sebastēs); first declension

  1. Synonym of Sebastia, a city in the West Bank, Palestine; former capital of the Kingdom of Israel

Declension edit

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Sebastē
Genitive Sebastēs
Dative Sebastae
Accusative Sebastēn
Ablative Sebastē
Vocative Sebastē
Locative Sebastae

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Sebaste in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Sebaste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press