Scytha

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σκύθης (Skúthēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Scytha m (genitive Scythae); first declension

  1. a Scythian

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Scytha Scythae
Genitive Scythae Scythārum
Dative Scythae Scythīs
Accusative Scytham Scythās
Ablative Scythā Scythīs
Vocative Scytha Scythae

Descendants

  • English: Scyth
  • French: Scythe
  • Italian: scita
  • Portuguese: cita
  • Romanian: scit
  • Spanish: escita

References

  • “Scytha”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Scytha in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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