Maracanda

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Μαράκανδα (Marákanda).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Maracanda f sg (genitive Maracandae); first declension

  1. The capital of Sogdiana, now Samarkand

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Maracanda
Genitive Maracandae
Dative Maracandae
Accusative Maracandam
Ablative Maracandā
Vocative Maracanda
Locative Maracandae

References[edit]

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