Drabescus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δραβησκός (Drabēskós).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /draˈbeːs.kus/, [d̪räˈbeːs̠kʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /draˈbes.kus/, [d̪räˈbɛskus]
Proper noun[edit]
Drabēscus f sg (genitive Drabēscī); second declension
- A town of Thrace situated not far from Amphipolis
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Drabēscus |
| Genitive | Drabēscī |
| Dative | Drabēscō |
| Accusative | Drabēscum |
| Ablative | Drabēscō |
| Vocative | Drabēsce |
| Locative | Drabēscī |
References[edit]
- “Drabescus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly