Syracusae

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Συράκουσαι (Surákousai).

Proper noun

Syrācūsae f pl (genitive Syrācūsārum); first declension

Syracuse (city in Sicily)

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Syrācūsae
Genitive	Syrācūsārum
Dative	Syrācūsīs
Accusative	Syrācūsās
Ablative	Syrācūsīs
Vocative	Syrācūsae
Locative	Syrācūsīs

Descendants

→ English: Syracuse
Italian: Siracusa
Sicilian: Sarausa, Seragusa

References

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

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