Syenites

Latin

Etymology

From Syēnē +‎ -ītēs.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /sy.eːˈniː.teːs/, [s̠yeːˈniːt̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /si.eˈni.tes/, [sieˈniːt̪es]

Proper noun

Syēnītēs m (genitive Syēnītae); first declension

1. of or belonging to Syene
2. Syenite

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Syēnītēs	Syēnītae
Genitive	Syēnītae	Syēnītārum
Dative	Syēnītae	Syēnītīs
Accusative	Syēnītēn	Syēnītās
Ablative	Syēnītē	Syēnītīs
Vocative	Syēnītē	Syēnītae

Related terms

• Syēnē

References

• “Syenites”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press