Scalabis

Latin

Etymology

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Proper noun

Scalabis f sg (genitive Scalabis); third declension

1. A town in Lusitania, on the road from Olisipo to Conimbriga, now Santarém

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Scalabis
Genitive	Scalabis
Dative	Scalabī
Accusative	Scalabem
Ablative	Scalabe
Vocative	Scalabis
Locative	Scalabī Scalabe

Derived terms

• Scalabītānus

Descendants

• → Portuguese: Escalábis (learned)

References

• Scalabis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Scalabis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly