Abasci

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈbas.kiː/, [äˈbäs̠kiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈbaʃ.ʃi/, [äˈbäʃːi]

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek Ἀβασκοί (Abaskoí).

Alternative forms

• Abasgī

Proper noun

Abascī m pl (genitive Abascōrum); second declension

1. A Scythian tribe which dwelt in Colchis

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Abascī
Genitive	Abascōrum
Dative	Abascīs
Accusative	Abascōs
Ablative	Abascīs
Vocative	Abascī

References

• Abasci in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Abasci”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Etymology 2

Inflected form of Abascus.

Proper noun

Abascī

1. genitive singular of Abascus