Iason
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See also: Iasón
Italian
Proper noun
Iason m
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Ἰάσων (Iásōn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /iˈaː.soːn/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈa.son/,
Proper noun
Iāsōn m sg (genitive Iāsonis); third declension
- Jason (a Greek hero who was the son of Aeson, king of Thessaly, and leader of the Argonauts)
- 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.397:
- ultaque se male mater Iasonis effugit arma.
- And the avenged mother wickedly fled the sword of Jason by herself.
- ultaque se male mater Iasonis effugit arma.
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Iāsōn |
| genitive | Iāsonis |
| dative | Iāsonī |
| accusative | Iāsonem |
| ablative | Iāsone |
| vocative | Iāsōn |
References
- “Iason”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Iāsōn, from Ancient Greek Ἰάσων (Iásōn).
Proper noun
Iason m