Suiones
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *swihaniz, plural of *swihô.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sui̯ˈi̯oː.neːs/, [s̠ʊi̯ˈi̯oːneːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /suˈjo.nes/, [suˈjɔːnes]
Proper noun
Suiōnēs m pl (genitive Suiōnum); third declension
- A Germanic tribe of Scandinavia
Declension
Third-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Suiōnēs |
Genitive | Suiōnum |
Dative | Suiōnibus |
Accusative | Suiōnēs |
Ablative | Suiōnibus |
Vocative | Suiōnēs |
References
- “Suiones”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Suiones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “Suiones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly