Mazara

See also: mazara and mazará

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μάζαρα (Mázara).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mazara m sg (genitive Mazarae); first declension

  1. a town on the southwest coast of Sicily, situated between Selinus and Lilybaeum, now Mazara del Vallo
  2. a river that flows across this town, now called Mazaro

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Mazara
genitive Mazarae
dative Mazarae
accusative Mazaram
ablative Mazarā
vocative Mazara
locative Mazarae

References

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