proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Amānus
Amānus m sg (genitive Amānī)
Classical[aˈmaː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[aˈmaː.nus]
Meaning
- Amanus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Amānus | — |
| genitive | Amānī | — |
| dative | Amānō | — |
| accusative | Amānum | — |
| ablative | Amānō | — |
| vocative | Amāne | — |
Ămānus, i, m., = Ἀμανός,
I. a mountain range, running from N.E. to S. W., between Syria and Cilicia, now Jawur Dagh; ămā-nĭcae pўlae, the passes of Amanus, Cic. Att. 5, 20; id. Fam. 2, 10; Plin. 5, 22, 18, § 80; Luc. 3, 244 al.
Origins
From Ancient Greek Ἄμανος (Ámanos).