proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Suānī
Suānī m pl (genitive Suānōrum)
Classical[suˈaː.niː]Ecclesiastical[suˈaː.ni]
Meaning
- A tribe of Colchis mentioned by Pliny
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Suānī |
| genitive | — | Suānōrum |
| dative | — | Suānīs |
| accusative | — | Suānōs |
| ablative | — | Suānīs |
| vocative | — | Suānī |
Suani, ōrum, m.,
I. a people of Pontus, Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 13; 33, 3, 15, § 52.
Origins
Ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *s₁wan-.