Messapii
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Messapii pl (plural only)
- The Messapians.
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
According to Pokorny, the Messapic name means "amid waters," from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos + *h₂ep-, the latter of which gave their region Apulia.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mesˈsa.pi.iː/, [mɛs̠ˈs̠äpiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mesˈsa.pi.i/, [mesˈsäːpiː]
Proper noun[edit]
Messapiī m pl (genitive Messapiōrum); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Messapiī |
| Genitive | Messapiōrum |
| Dative | Messapiīs |
| Accusative | Messapiōs |
| Ablative | Messapiīs |
| Vocative | Messapiī |
| Locative | Messapiīs |
References[edit]
- de Bernardo Stempel, Patrizia (1999) Nominale Wortbildung des älteren Irischen: Stammbildung und Derivation [Noun Formation in Old Irish: Stem-formation and derivation] (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie) (in German), volume 15, Tübingen: Niemeyer, →ISBN
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- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English pluralia tantum
- Latin terms derived from Messapic
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin 4-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin pluralia tantum
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