Blemyes
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βλέμυες (Blémues).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈble.my.eːs/, [ˈbɫ̪ɛmyeːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈble.mi.es/, [ˈblɛːmies]
Proper noun
[edit]Blemyēs m pl (genitive Blemyum); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Blemyēs |
Genitive | Blemyum |
Dative | Blemyibus |
Accusative | Blemyēs |
Ablative | Blemyibus |
Vocative | Blemyēs |
References
[edit]- “Blemmyae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Blemyes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Blemyes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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