Vascones

See also: vascones

Latin

Etymology

Latinized form of Proto-Basque *euscala or Aquitanian euskara, the tribe's self-given ethnonym.

Location of the Vascones in Hispania

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwas.ko.neːs/, [ˈwas.kɔ.neːs]

Proper noun

Vasconēs m pl (genitive Vasconum); third declension

  1. A pre-Roman tribe who inhabited a region in the northeastern part of Hispania Tarraconensis, between the Iberus and the Pyrenees and stretching as far as the northern coast, in the present Navarre

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Vasconēs
Genitive Vasconum
Dative Vasconibus
Accusative Vasconēs
Ablative Vasconibus
Vocative Vasconēs

References
  • Vascones in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Vascones in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • Vascones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Vascones in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Vascones in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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