Sisamnes
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σισάμνης (Sisámnēs), itself from Old Persian *Čiçamanah- (literally “of brilliant mind”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsin.na.keːs/, [ˈs̠ɪnːäkeːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsin.na.t͡ʃes/, [ˈsinːät͡ʃes]
Proper noun edit
Sisamnēs m sg (genitive Sisamnis); third declension
- A Parthian man mentioned by Herodotus
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sisamnēs |
| Genitive | Sisamnis |
| Dative | Sisamnī |
| Accusative | Sisamnem |
| Ablative | Sisamne |
| Vocative | Sisamnēs |
References edit
- “Sisamnes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray