Macestus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μάκεστος (Mákestos).

View of the river

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /maˈkes.tus/, [mäˈkɛs̠t̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈt͡ʃes.tus/, [mäˈt͡ʃɛst̪us]

Proper noun

Macestus m sg (genitive Macestī); second declension

1. A tributary river of the Rhyndacus, now the Simav River

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Macestus
genitive	Macestī
dative	Macestō
accusative	Macestum
ablative	Macestō
vocative	Maceste

References

• “Macestus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly