Sebaste

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σεβαστή (Sebastḗ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [sɛˈbas.teː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [seˈbas.te]

Proper noun

Sebastē f sg (genitive Sebastēs); first declension

1. synonym of Sebastia, a city in the West Bank, Palestine; the former capital of the Kingdom of Israel

Declension

First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Sebastē
genitive	Sebastēs
dative	Sebastae
accusative	Sebastēn
ablative	Sebastē
vocative	Sebastē
locative	Sebastēs

Derived terms

• Sebastēnus

References

• “Sebaste”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Sebaste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /seˈbaste/ [sɛˈbas.t̪ɛ]
• Rhymes: -aste
• Syllabification: Se‧bas‧te

Proper noun

Sebaste (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. a municipality of Antique, Philippines