Samus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σάμος (Sámos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsa.mʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.mus]
Proper noun
Samus f sg (genitive Samī); second declension
- alternative form of Samos
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Samus |
| genitive | Samī |
| dative | Samō |
| accusative | Samum |
| ablative | Samō |
| vocative | Same |
| locative | Samī |
Related terms
- Samia
- Samiārius
- Samii
- Samiolus
- Samius
Further reading
- “Samus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Samus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Samus in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
- “Samus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly