Scenitae

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σκηνῖται (Skēnîtai).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /skeːˈniː.tae̯/, [s̠keːˈniːt̪äe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈni.te/, [ʃeˈniːt̪e]

Proper noun

Scēnītae m pl (genitive Scēnītārum); first declension

1. A tribe of Arabia mentioned by Pliny

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Scēnītae
Genitive	Scēnītārum
Dative	Scēnītīs
Accusative	Scēnītās
Ablative	Scēnītīs
Vocative	Scēnītae

References

• Scenitae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Scenitae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly