Macistum

Latin

Alternative forms

Mācistus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μάκιστον (Mákiston).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /maːˈkis.tum/, [mäːˈkɪs̠t̪ʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈt͡ʃis.tum/, [mäˈt͡ʃist̪um]

Proper noun

Mācistum n sg (genitive Mācistī); second declension

A town in Elis district, situated upon a lofty hill

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Mācistum
Genitive	Mācistī
Dative	Mācistō
Accusative	Mācistum
Ablative	Mācistō
Vocative	Mācistum
Locative	Mācistī

References

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

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