Suessiones
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Possibly derived from Gaulish *swexs (“six”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /su.es.siˈoː.neːs/, [s̠uɛs̠ːiˈoːneːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /su.es.siˈo.nes/, [suesːiˈɔːnes]
Proper noun edit
Suessiōnēs m pl (genitive Suessiōnum); third declension
- A Celtic tribe of Gallia Belgica
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Suessiōnēs |
| Genitive | Suessiōnum |
| Dative | Suessiōnibus |
| Accusative | Suessiōnēs |
| Ablative | Suessiōnibus |
| Vocative | Suessiōnēs |
References edit
- “Suessiones”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Suessiones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Suessiones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly