Nasamon

Năsămon, ōnis, cf. Nasamones.

Nasamōn, ōnis, Akk. ōna, m. (Νασαμών), der Nasamone, Plur. Nasamōnes, um, Akk. as, m. (Νασαμῶνες), die Nasamonen, eine Völkerschaft an der Großen Syrte, südwestlich von Kyrenaīka, Plin. 5, 33 sq. Lucan. 9, 444: Sing. kollekt., Lucan. 9, 439: Akk. -ōna, Sil. 6, 44. – Dav.: A) Nasamōniacus, a, um (Νασαμωνιακός), nasamonisch, Ov. – poet. = afrikanisch, Stat. – B) Nasamōnias, adis, f. (Νασαμωνιάς), die Nasamonierin, Sil. 2, 117. – C) Nasamōnītis, tidis, f. (Νασαμωνῖτις), sc. gemma, ein uns unbekannter Edelstein, Plin. 37, 175. – D) Nasamōnius, a, um, nasamonisch, poet. = afrikanisch, Sil., Stat. u.a.

Na'samon

(Νασάμων), a son of Amphithemis and Tritonis, the ancestral hero of the Nasamones in the north of Africa, who are said to have derived their name from him. (Apollon. 4.1496.) [L.S]