ΝΑΣΑΜΩΝΕΣ, νασαμωνες
NASAMŌNES, nasamōnes
Sounds Like: nah-sah-MOH-nes
Translations: Nasamones
From the root: ΝΑΣΑΜΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Nasamones, an ancient nomadic tribe that inhabited the region of Cyrenaica in North Africa, near modern-day Libya. They were known for their fierce independence and occasional conflicts with the Greek and Roman settlements in the area. The word is used here in its plural form to refer to the people of this tribe.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:49
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΑΣΑΜΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΝΑΣΑΜΩΝ — Nasamon, of Nasamon
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