Samosata

English

Etymology

From Latin Samosata, from Ancient Greek Σαμόσατα (Samósata). Doublet of Samsat.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /səˈmɒsətə/

Proper noun

Samosata

(historical) Former name of Samsat, a city in southeastern Turkey.

Synonyms

(ancient Samsat, Turkey): Antioch, Antiochia, Antiochia Commagene, Antiochia in Commagene

Translations

city in Commagene

Armenian: Սամոսատ (Samosat), Շամուշատ (Šamušat), Շամշատ (Šamšat)
Bulgarian: Самосата (Samosata)
Danish: Samosata
Dutch: Samosata
Esperanto: Samosata
Estonian: Samosata
Finnish: Samosata
French: Samosate (fr)
German: Samosata
Greek: Σαμόσατα (el) (Samósata)
Ido: Samosata
Italian: Samosata
Kabuverdianu:
Badiu: (older spelling) Samosata, Samózata

ALUPEC: Samózata
Latin: Samosata
Luxembourgish: Samosata
Malay: Samosata
Norwegian: Samosata
Polish: Samosata
Portuguese: Samosata f
Romanian: Samosata
Russian: Самосата (Samosata)
Sardinian: Samosata
Sicilian: Samosata
Slovene: Samosata
Swedish: Samosata
Ukrainian: Самосата (Samosata)

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαμόσατα (Samósata).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /saˈmo.sa.ta/, [s̠äˈmɔs̠ät̪ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /saˈmo.sa.ta/, [säˈmɔːs̬ät̪ä]

Noun

Samosata n pl (genitive Samosatōrum); second declension

An ancient city in southeast Anatolia, in modern Turkey, located near the banks of the Euphrates; modern Samsat.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Samosata
Genitive	Samosatōrum
Dative	Samosatīs
Accusative	Samosata
Ablative	Samosatīs
Vocative	Samosata
Locative	Samosatīs

Related terms

Samosatensis

References

“Samosata”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Samosata in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Samosata f

An ancient city in southeast Anatolia, in modern Turkey, located near the banks of the Euphrates; modern Samsat

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