Nicias

See also: nicias and ñicias

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νῑκῐ́ᾱς (Nīkíās).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈniː.ki.aːs/

Proper noun

Nīciās m (genitive Nīciae); first declension

A celebrated Athenian general and statesman

Declension

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ās.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Nīciās
Genitive	Nīciae
Dative	Nīciae
Accusative	Nīciān
Ablative	Nīciā
Vocative	Nīciā

References

Nicias in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Nicias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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