Suana

See also: suaña

Latin

Etymology

Maybe from Etruscan 𐌔𐌖𐌀𐌍𐌀 (suana) or 𐌔𐌅𐌄𐌀𐌌𐌀 (sveama).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /suˈaː.na/, [s̠uˈäːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /suˈa.na/, [suˈäːnä]

Proper noun

Suāna f sg (genitive Suānae); first declension

1. A town in Etruria, situated in the valley of the Fiora, now Sovana

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Suāna
Genitive	Suānae
Dative	Suānae
Accusative	Suānam
Ablative	Suānā
Vocative	Suāna
Locative	Suānae

Derived terms

• Suānēnsēs

References

• “Suana”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly