LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Mazara

Mazara m sg (genitive Mazarae)
Classical[ˈmaz.za.ra]Ecclesiastical[ˈmad.d͡za.ra]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara town on the southwest coast of Sicily, situated between Selinus and Lilybaeum, now Mazara del Vallo
  2. masculinesingulara river that flows across this town, now called Mazaro

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMazara—
genitiveMazarae—
dativeMazarae—
accusativeMazaram—
ablativeMazarā—
vocativeMazara—
locativeMazarae—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Μάζαρα (Mázara).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMazaraMazara (Μάζαρα, Diod.; Μαζάρη, Steph. B. sub voce: Mazzara), a town on the SW. coast of Sicily, situated at the mouth of a river of the same name, bet…

Quick answers

What does Mazara mean in Latin?
Mazara, a proper noun, means “a town on the southwest coast of Sicily, situated between Selinus and Lilybaeum, now Mazara del Vallo; a river that flows across this town, now called Mazaro”.
What is the genitive of Mazara?
The genitive singular is Mazarae. Mazara is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Mazara?
In classical Latin, [ˈmaz.za.ra]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmad.d͡za.ra].