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proper noun · masculinethird declension

Blemyēs

Blemyēs m pl (genitive Blemyum)
Classical[ˈbɫɛ.my.eːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈblɛː.mi.es]

Meaning

  1. A tribe of Ethiopia

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Blemyēs
genitive—Blemyum
dative—Blemyibus
accusative—Blemyēs
ablative—Blemyibus
vocative—Blemyēs

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βλέμυες (Blémues).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyBlemyesBlemyes (Βλέμυες, Steph. B. sub voce Strab. xvii. p.819; Blemyae, Plin. Nat. 5.8.8, § 44, 46; Solin. 3.4; Mela, 1.4.4, 8.10; Isidor. Orig. 11.3.17; Bl…

Quick answers

What does Blemyēs mean in Latin?
Blemyēs, a proper noun, means “A tribe of Ethiopia”.
What is the genitive of Blemyēs?
The genitive singular is Blemyum. Blemyēs is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Blemyēs?
In classical Latin, [ˈbɫɛ.my.eːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈblɛː.mi.es].