Macrones

See also: macrones

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μάκρωνες (Mákrōnes).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /maˈkroː.neːs/, [mäˈkroːneːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈkro.nes/, [mäˈkrɔːnes]

Proper noun

Macrōnēs m pl (genitive Macrōnum); third declension

1. A powerful tribe of Pontus

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Macrōnēs
Genitive	Macrōnum
Dative	Macrōnibus
Accusative	Macrōnēs
Ablative	Macrōnibus
Vocative	Macrōnēs

References

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