Casmenae

Casmenae pl (plural only)

1. (Roman mythology) Alternative form of Camenae.

From Ancient Greek Κασμέναι (Kasménai).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkas.mɛ.nae̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkaz.me.ne]

Casmenae f pl (genitive Casmenārum); first declension

1. a colony of Sicily, founded by Syracusans in 644 BC, located on the Hyblaean Mountains, near modern Buscemi

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

• Italian: Casmene
• English: Casmenae
• Sicilian: Càsmini, Casmeni

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