proper noun · femininefirst declension
Sebastē
Sebastē f sg (genitive Sebastēs)
Classical[sɛˈbas.teː]Ecclesiastical[seˈbas.te]
Meaning
- synonym of Sebastia, a city in the West Bank, Palestine; the former capital of the Kingdom of Israel
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sebastē | — |
| genitive | Sebastēs | — |
| dative | Sebastae | — |
| accusative | Sebastēn | — |
| ablative | Sebastē | — |
| vocative | Sebastē | — |
| locative | Sebastēs | — |
Sĕbastē, ēs, f., = Σεβαστή, Augusta,
I. a city in Samaria, Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 69; Hier. in Epit. Paul. 6.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σεβαστή (Sebastḗ). Doublet of Sebastia.