Edoni

English

Noun

Edoni pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) A Thracian people who dwelt mostly between the Nestus and the Strymon rivers in southern Thrace, but also once dwelt west of the Strymon at least as far as the Axios.
    Synonyms: Edones, Edonides

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἠδωνοί (Ēdōnoí).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ēdōnī m pl (genitive Ēdōnōrum); second declension

  1. A tribe of Thrace, situated west of the river Strymon

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Ēdōnī
Genitive Ēdōnōrum
Dative Ēdōnīs
Accusative Ēdōnōs
Ablative Ēdōnīs
Vocative Ēdōnī
  • Ēdōnus
  • Ēdōnis

References

  • Edoni”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Edoni in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Edones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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