Sestus
Latin
Alternative forms
- Sēstos
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σηστός (Sēstós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈseːs.tus/, [ˈseːs.tʊs]
Proper noun
Sēstus f (genitive Sēstī); second declension
- an important city of Chersonesus in Thrace, situated opposite to Abydos
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Sēstus |
| genitive | Sēstī |
| dative | Sēstō |
| accusative | Sēstum |
| ablative | Sēstō |
| vocative | Sēste |
Related terms
- Sēstiacus
- Sēstias
References
- Sestos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sestos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Sestus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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