Alazon

alazon English +, Nevada Proper noun en ghost town co/Elko County s/Nevada c/USA. Latin Etymology la Is there a masculine, third-declension Ancient Greek etymon of the form *grc Ἀλᾱζων attested? Pronunciation Alāzōn Proper noun Alāzōn/Alāzon<3.Greek.-on> m the en Alazani or en Qanıx a river in Caucasian Albania AD 70–79, Gaius Valerius Flaccus (author), Otto Kramer (editor), Argonautica (C. Valeri Flacci Setini Balbi Argonauticon Libri Octo, 1913), book VI, lines 99–101: la nec procul albentes gemina ferit aclyde parmas, // hiberni qui terga Novae gelidumque securi // eruit et tota non audit Alazona ripa. AD 77–79, Gaius Plinius Secundus (author), Harris Rackham (translator), Naturalis Historia, book VI, chapter xi, § 29 (volume II [1942], page 358): la Planitiem omnem a Cyro usque Albanorum gens tenet, mox Hiberum discreta ab his amne Alazone in Cyrum Caucasis montibus defluente. en All the plain from the Kur onward is occupied by the race of the Albani and then that of the Hiberes, separated from the Albani by the river Alazon, which flows down from Mount Caucasus into the Cyrus. ― translation from the same source, page 359 Declension Alāzōn/Alāzon<3.Greek.-on> References Ălāzon Alazon2 Alāzōn 94/1 ALA´ZON la Rivers