Nabis

See also: nabis

English

Proper noun

Nabis

1. plural of Nabi

Anagrams

• Bains, Basin, Bians, IBANs, Ibans, Sabin, bains, basin, naibs, nisab, nisba, sabin

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νάβις (Nábis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈna.bis/, [ˈnäbɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈna.bis/, [ˈnäːbis]

Noun

Nabis m sg (genitive Nabidis); third declension

1. A king of Sparta

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Nabis
genitive	Nabidis
dative	Nabidī
accusative	Nabidem
ablative	Nabide
vocative	Nabis

References

• “Nabis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Nabis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.