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proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Nasava

Nasava m sg (genitive Nasavae)
Classical[ˈna.sa.wa]Ecclesiastical[ˈnaː.s̬a.va]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA river of Mauretania mentioned by Ptolemy, maybe the Soumman River

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeNasava—
genitiveNasavae—
dativeNasavae—
accusativeNasavam—
ablativeNasavā—
vocativeNasava—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νασαύα (Nasaúa).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyNasavaNasava (Νασαύα, al. Νασαύαθ, Ptol. 4.2.9), a river of Mauretania Caesariensis, the mouth of which is to the E. of Saldae. This river of Borjeiyah, is …

Quick answers

What does Nasava mean in Latin?
Nasava, a proper noun, means “A river of Mauretania mentioned by Ptolemy, maybe the Soumman River”.
What is the genitive of Nasava?
The genitive singular is Nasavae. Nasava is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Nasava?
In classical Latin, [ˈna.sa.wa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈnaː.s̬a.va].