Peucetii

English

Noun

Peucetii pl (plural only)

  1. An ancient tribe inhabiting Apulia in southern Italy.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πευκέτιοι (Peukétioi), probably related to πεύκη (peúkē, “pine”).

Proper noun

Peucetiī m pl (genitive Peucetiōrum); second declension

  1. A tribe of southern Italy, inhabiting the southern part of Apulia

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Peucetiī
Genitive Peucetiōrum
Dative Peucetiīs
Accusative Peucetiōs
Ablative Peucetiīs
Vocative Peucetiī
Locative Peucetiīs

Derived terms
  • Peucetia

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