Caraceni

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.raˈkeː.niː/, [käräˈkeːniː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.raˈt͡ʃe.ni/, [käräˈt͡ʃɛːni]

Proper noun

Caracēnī m pl (genitive Caracēnōrum); second declension

1. An ancient tribe of the Samnites which inhabited the upper valley of the Sagrus

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Caracēnī
genitive	Caracēnōrum
dative	Caracēnīs
accusative	Caracēnōs
ablative	Caracēnīs
vocative	Caracēnī

References

• “Caraceni”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly