Santones

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Celtic/Gaulish name, from Proto-Celtic *swantos (desire).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Santonēs m pl (genitive Santonum); third declension

  1. A Celtic tribe of Aquitania

Declension

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Third-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Santonēs
genitive Santonum
dative Santonibus
accusative Santonēs
ablative Santonibus
vocative Santonēs

References

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  • Santones”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Santones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Santones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Ériu; the Journal of the School of Irish Learning, Dublin, Volumes 11-12, p. 131