Carambucis

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Latin

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View of the river

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Carambucis m sg (genitive Carambucis); third declension

  1. A river of Scythia mentioned by Pliny, probably the Northern Dvina River
    • 1840, Maximilian Wolfgang Duncker, Origines Germanicae: commentatio prima, Volume 1 , (page 96):
      Promontorium Lytarmim et fluvium Carambucim etiam Graeco quodam ex fonte Plinium tulisse

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in ), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Carambucis
Genitive Carambucis
Dative Carambucī
Accusative Carambucim
Ablative Carambucī
Vocative Carambucis

References

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  • Carambucis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Lytarnis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly