Symmachus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σύμμαχος (Súmmakhos).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsym.ma.kʰus/, [ˈs̠ʏmːäkʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsim.ma.kus/, [ˈsimːäkus]
Proper noun[edit]
Symmachus m sg (genitive Symmachī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, a Roman orator
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Symmachus |
| Genitive | Symmachī |
| Dative | Symmachō |
| Accusative | Symmachum |
| Ablative | Symmachō |
| Vocative | Symmache |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “Symmachus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Symmachus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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