Syene
See also: Syène
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Συήνη (Suḗnē).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /syˈeː.neː/, [s̠yˈeːneː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /siˈe.ne/, [siˈɛːne]
Proper noun
Syēnē f sg (genitive Syēnēs); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Syēnē |
Genitive | Syēnēs |
Dative | Syēnae |
Accusative | Syēnēn |
Ablative | Syēnē |
Vocative | Syēnē |
Locative | Syēnae |
Related terms
Descendants
- French: Syène
References
- “SYE´NE”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “Sy̆ēnē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sy̆ēnē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,532.
- “Syēnē” on page 1,895/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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