Stavani

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σταυανοί (Stauanoí).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /staˈu̯aː.niː/, [s̠t̪äˈu̯äːniː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /staˈva.ni/, [st̪äˈväːni]

Proper noun

Stavānī m pl (genitive Stavānōrum); second declension

1. A tribe of Sarmatia mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Stavānī
Genitive	Stavānōrum
Dative	Stavānīs
Accusative	Stavānōs
Ablative	Stavānīs
Vocative	Stavānī

References

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