DAMASCENUS, damascenus
Sounds Like: dah-mah-SKEH-noos
Translations: Damascene, a Damascene, from Damascus, of Damascus
From the root: DAMASCENUS
Part of Speech: Adjective, Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'of Damascus' or 'from Damascus'. It is often used as an epithet or a surname to indicate a person's origin, such as 'Nicolaus Damascenus' meaning 'Nicolaus from Damascus'. It can also refer to things originating from Damascus.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
No other words from the same root, DAMASCENUS, appear in our texts.
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