Mascas
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μασκᾶς (Maskâs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmas.kaːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmas.kas]
Proper noun
Mascās m sg (genitive Mascae); first declension
- A river of Mesopotamia flowing into the Euphrates
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Mascās |
| genitive | Mascae |
| dative | Mascae |
| accusative | Mascān |
| ablative | Mascā |
| vocative | Mascā |
References
- “Mascas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly