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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἑβδομηκοντακωμῆται (Hebdomēkontakōmêtai, “people living in seventy villages”), from ἑβδομήκοντα (hebdomḗkonta, “seventy”) + κωμήτης (kōmḗtēs, “villager”) (< κώμη (kṓmē, “unwalled village”)), equivalent to Hebdomēcontacōmē + -tēs in the plural form only.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hebdomēcontacōmētae m pl (genitive Hebdomēcontacōmētārum); first declension
- an Ethiopian tribe mentioned in Pliny the Elder's Natural History
Declension
First-declension noun, plural only.