Iazyges

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Noun

Iazyges pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) A tribe of Sarmatia settled on the Danube.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάζυγες (Iázuges).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Iāzygēs m pl (genitive Iāzygum); third declension

  1. A tribe of Sarmatia settled on the Danube

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Iāzygēs
genitive Iāzygum
dative Iāzygibus
accusative Iāzygēs
ablative Iāzygibus
vocative Iāzygēs

References

  • Iazyges”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Iazyges in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Iazyges”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly