Macistum

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μάκιστον (Mákiston).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /maːˈkis.tum/, [mäːˈkɪs̠t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /maˈt͡ʃis.tum/, [mäˈt͡ʃist̪um]

Proper noun

Mācistum n sg (genitive Mācistī); second declension

  1. A town in Elis district, situated upon a lofty hill

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Mācistum
Genitive Mācistī
Dative Mācistō
Accusative Mācistum
Ablative Mācistō
Vocative Mācistum
Locative Mācistī

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