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Aramaei

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See also: Aramæi

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the Ancient Greek Ἀραμαῖοι (Aramaîoi).

Proper noun

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Aramaeī m pl (genitive Aramaeōrum); second declension

  1. the Aramaeans (Aramaic-speaking Semitic tribes who settled in northern Syria and Mesopotamia)
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)

Declension

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Second-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Aramaeī
genitive Aramaeōrum
dative Aramaeīs
accusative Aramaeōs
ablative Aramaeīs
vocative Aramaeī

References

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  • Arămæi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 151/3.