LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Mascās

Mascās m sg (genitive Mascae)
Classical[ˈmas.kaːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈmas.kas]

Meaning

  1. A river of Mesopotamia flowing into the Euphrates

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMascās—
genitiveMascae—
dativeMascae—
accusativeMascān—
ablativeMascā—
vocativeMascā—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μασκᾶς (Maskâs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMascasMascas (Μασκᾶς, Xenoph. Anab. 1.5.4), a small river of Mesopotamia, mentioned by Xenophon in the march of Cyrus the Younger through that country. It f…

Quick answers

What does Mascās mean in Latin?
Mascās, a proper noun, means “A river of Mesopotamia flowing into the Euphrates”.
What is the genitive of Mascās?
The genitive singular is Mascae. Mascās is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Mascās?
In classical Latin, [ˈmas.kaːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmas.kas].