Mases

See also: mases and masés

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μᾱ́σης (Mā́sēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmaː.seːs/, [ˈmäːs̠eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ses/, [ˈmäːs̬es]

Proper noun

Māsēs f sg (genitive Māsētos); third declension

1. A city of Argolis mentioned by Homer

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Māsēs
genitive	Māsētos
dative	Māsētī
accusative	Māsēta
ablative	Māsēte
vocative	Māsēs
locative	Māsētī Māsēte

References

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