Chaones

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Χάονες (Kháones).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʰaː.o.neːs/, [ˈkʰäːɔneːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.o.nes/, [ˈkäːones]

Proper noun

Chāonēs m pl (genitive Chāonum); third declension

  1. A tribe settled in Chaonia

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Chāonēs
Genitive Chāonum
Dative Chāonibus
Accusative Chāonēs
Ablative Chāonibus
Vocative Chāonēs

References
  • “Chaones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Chaones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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