Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Etruscan 𐌚𐌄𐌋𐌔𐌍𐌀 (felsna) or 𐌅𐌄𐌋𐌆𐌍𐌀 (velzna), with the original meaning of “hospitable place”.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Felsina f sg (genitive Felsinae); first declension

  1. the Etruscan name for Bononia

Declension edit

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Felsina
Genitive Felsinae
Dative Felsinae
Accusative Felsinam
Ablative Felsinā
Vocative Felsina
Locative Felsinae

References edit

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