Iason
See also: Iasón
Italian
Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Ἰάσων (Iásōn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iˈaː.soːn/, [iˈäːs̠oːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈa.son/, [iˈäːs̬on]
Proper noun
Iāsōn m sg (genitive Iāsonis); third declension
- Jason (a Greek hero who was the son of Aeson, king of Thessaly, and leader of the Argonauts)
- 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.397:
- ultaque se male mater Iasonis effugit arma.
- And the avenged mother wickedly fled the sword of Jason by herself.
- ultaque se male mater Iasonis effugit arma.
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Iāsōn |
| Genitive | Iāsonis |
| Dative | Iāsonī |
| Accusative | Iāsonem |
| Ablative | Iāsone |
| Vocative | Iāsōn |
References
- “Iason”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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