Nestus

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See also: nestus

Latin

Alternative forms

View of the river

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νέστος (Néstos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nestus m sg (genitive Nestī); second declension

  1. A river of Thrace, now the Mesta

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Nestus
genitive Nestī
dative Nestō
accusative Nestum
ablative Nestō
vocative Neste

References

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