Iazyges
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English
Noun
Iazyges pl (plural only)
- (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
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