proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Hamaxobiī
Hamaxobiī m pl (genitive Hamaxobiōrum)
Classical[ha.makˈsɔ.bi.iː]Ecclesiastical[a.makˈsɔː.bi.i]
Meaning
- A tribe of Scythia mentioned by Pliny
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Hamaxobiī |
| genitive | — | Hamaxobiōrum |
| dative | — | Hamaxobiīs |
| accusative | — | Hamaxobiōs |
| ablative | — | Hamaxobiīs |
| vocative | — | Hamaxobiī |
Hămaxŏbĭi or -bĭoe, ōrum, m., = Ἁμαξόβιοι (living, going about in wagons),
I. a Scythian people, Mel. 2, 1, 2; Plin. 4, 12, 25 (cf. Hor. C. 3, 24, 9; Just. 2, 2).—In sing.:
Hamaxobio instabilior, Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 1.Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἁμαξόβιοι (Hamaxóbioi).