Iazyges

English

Noun

Iazyges pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) A tribe of Sarmatia settled on the Danube.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάζυγες (Iázuges).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈi̯aːz.zy.ɡeːs/, [ˈi̯äːz̪d̪͡z̪ʏɡeːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈjad.d͡zi.d͡ʒes/, [ˈjäd̪ː͡z̪id͡ʒes]

Proper noun

Iāzygēs m pl (genitive Iāzygum); third declension

  1. A tribe of Sarmatia settled on the Danube

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Iāzygēs
Genitive Iāzygum
Dative Iāzygibus
Accusative Iāzygēs
Ablative Iāzygibus
Vocative Iāzygēs

References
  • “Iazyges”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Iazyges in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Iazyges”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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