Arimaspi

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Noun

Arimaspi pl (plural only)

  1. (mythology) A legendary tribe of one-eyed people of northern Scythia, described by Herodotus.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀριμασπός (Arimaspós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Arimaspī m pl (genitive Arimaspōrum); second declension

  1. A tribe of Scythia

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Arimaspī
genitive Arimaspōrum
dative Arimaspīs
accusative Arimaspōs
ablative Arimaspīs
vocative Arimaspī

References

  • “Arimaspi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Arimaspi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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