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Latin
Etymology
Ancient Greek Σῡμαῖος (Sūmaîos)
Pronunciation
Adjective
Sȳmaeus (feminine Sȳmaea, neuter Sȳmaeum); first/second-declension adjective
- Symaean (of, belonging to, or pertaining to Syme)
1857, Arminius Koechly Turicensis, De Iliadis carminibus dissertatio III. [Third dissertation on the poetry of the Iliad], Zürich: ex officina Zürcheri et Furreri, page 24:Nec contradixit, qui de altera dissertatione judicium tulit in Jahni annall. 1856. p. 415–421, D u e n t z e r u s, imo hic quidem me adeo audacior plures etiam versus ejecit: 489–493. 518. 522 sq. 525 sq. 539. 541–544. 562. 564–567 (scripto 568 τῷ δ’ ἄρ’ ἅμ’ pro τοῖσι δ’ ἅμ’). 594–600. 604 (sed servato 607, quem ego rejeceram); tum t o t u m locum de Aetolis, Cretensibus, Rhodiis, Symaeis ceterisque insulanis 638–680; postremo 721–737 et 752. 756–759, ut tantum viginti octo (non septem!) strophae remaneant.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Noun
Sȳmaeus m (genitive Sȳmaeī); second declension
- a Symaean (a native or inhabitant of Syme)
2006, Antonio Ramirez de Verger, “Index Nominum [Index of Names]”, in Publius Ovidius Naso: Carmina Amatoria [Ovid: Songs of Love] (Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana), second edition, Munich/Leipzig: in aedibus K. G. Saur, →ISBN, page 367:Nireus Achiuorum pulcherrimus, Symaeorum dux AA. 2,109- Nireus the most handsome of the Achaeans, the leader of the Symaeans AA.2.109
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants