LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Asama

Asama f sg (genitive Asamae)

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara river of the Roman province of Mauretania Tingitana, probably the Tensift in modern Morocco
  2. femininesingulara city in the modern Casablanca-Settat region, Morocco; modern Azemmour

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAsama—
genitiveAsamae—
dativeAsamae—
accusativeAsamam—
ablativeAsamā—
vocativeAsama—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσάμα (Asáma).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAsamaAsama (Ἀσάμα), a river of Mauretania Tingitana, falling into the Atlantic, in 32° N. lat. (Ptol. 4.1.3), 30′ S. of Port Rhusibis, and 20′ N. of the ri…

Quick answers

What does Asama mean in Latin?
Asama, a proper noun, means “a river of the Roman province of Mauretania Tingitana, probably the Tensift in modern Morocco; a city in the modern Casablanca-Settat region, Morocco; modern Azemmour”.
What is the genitive of Asama?
The genitive singular is Asamae. Asama is feminine, first declension.