Sitones

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.to.neːs/, [ˈs̠ɪt̪ɔneːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.to.nes/, [ˈsiːt̪ones]

Proper noun

Sitonēs m pl (genitive Sitonum); third declension

1. A Germanic tribe mentioned by Tacitus

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Sitonēs
Genitive	Sitonum
Dative	Sitonibus
Accusative	Sitonēs
Ablative	Sitonibus
Vocative	Sitonēs

References

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