Nestus

See also: nestus

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Nestos
View of the river

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νέστος (Néstos).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnes.tus/, [ˈnɛs.tʊs]

Proper noun

Nestus m sg (genitive Nestī); second declension

  1. A river of Thrace, now the Mesta

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Nestus
Genitive Nestī
Dative Nestō
Accusative Nestum
Ablative Nestō
Vocative Neste

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