Jump to content

Zama

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: zama

Italian

[edit]
Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Etymology

[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

[edit]

Zama m

  1. a male given name

Proper noun

[edit]

Zama m or f by sense

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Further reading

[edit]

Latin

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Ancient Greek Ζάμα (Záma).

Proper noun

[edit]

Zama f sg (genitive Zamae); first declension

  1. Zama (a Numidian town in modern Tunisia, and the site of a famous battle)

Declension

[edit]

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Zama
genitive Zamae
dative Zamae
accusative Zamam
ablative Zamā
vocative Zama
locative Zamae

References

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