Damastium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δαμάστιον (Damástion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /daˈmas.ti.um/, [d̪äˈmäs̠t̪iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /daˈmas.ti.um/, [d̪äˈmäst̪ium]

Proper noun

Damastium n sg (genitive Damastiī or Damastī); second declension

1. A town of Epirus mentioned by Strabo

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Damastium
Genitive	Damastiī Damastī1
Dative	Damastiō
Accusative	Damastium
Ablative	Damastiō
Vocative	Damastium
Locative	Damastiī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “Damastium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly