Cercetae

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Κερκέται (Kerkétai). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɛr.kɛ.tae̯] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛr.t͡ʃe.te] === Proper noun === Cercetae m pl (genitive Cercetārum); first declension A tribe of Sarmatia which occupied the north-eastern shore of the Black Sea ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, plural only. === References === “Cercetae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Cercetae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly