Segestes

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *Sigigastiz.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Segestēs m sg (genitive Segestis); third declension

  1. A chieftain of the Cherusci and opponent of Arminius

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Segestēs
genitive Segestis
dative Segestī
accusative Segestem
ablative Segeste
vocative Segestēs

References

  • “Segestes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • Segestes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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