proper noun · neutersecond declension
Comāna
Comāna n pl (genitive Comānōrum)
Classical[kɔˈmaː.na]Ecclesiastical[koˈmaː.na]
Meaning
- a town of Pontus, now Gümenek
- a town of Cappadocia on the river Sarus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Comāna |
| genitive | — | Comānōrum |
| dative | — | Comānīs |
| accusative | — | Comāna |
| ablative | — | Comānīs |
| vocative | — | Comāna |
| locative | — | Comānīs |
Cŏmāna, ōrum, n., = Κόμανα.
I. A town in Cappadocia, on the Sarus, now El Bostan, Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 8; Auct. B. Alex. 66; Just. Nov 31, 2.—Hence, Cŏmānenses, its inhabitants, Cod. Just. 11, 47, 10.—
II. A town in Pontus, on the Iris, now Gumenek, near Tokat, Plin. 6, 3, 4, § 10; Auct. B. Alex. 34; 35; Just. Nov. 31, 1.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κόμανα (Kómana).