Zama

See also: zama

Italian

Etymology

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Proper noun

Zama m

  1. a male given name

Proper noun

Zama m or f by sense

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ζάμα (Záma).

Proper noun

Zama f sg (genitive Zamae); first declension

  1. Zama (a Numidian town in modern Tunisia, and the site of a famous battle)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Zama
genitive Zamae
dative Zamae
accusative Zamam
ablative Zamā
vocative Zama
locative Zamae

References

  • “Zama”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Zama in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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