Aballaba
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *abalnā (“apple tree”), from Proto-Celtic *abūl (“apple”), said to be named for an apple orchard.
Pronunciation 1 edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈbal.la.ba/, [äˈbälːʲäbä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈbal.la.ba/, [äˈbälːäbä]
Proper noun edit
Aballaba f sg (genitive Aballabae); first declension
- A Roman fortification in north-west Cumbria, on Hadrian's Wall
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Aballaba |
| Genitive | Aballabae |
| Dative | Aballabae |
| Accusative | Aballabam |
| Ablative | Aballabā |
| Vocative | Aballaba |
| Locative | Aballabae |
Pronunciation 2 edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈbal.la.baː/, [äˈbälːʲäbäː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈbal.la.ba/, [äˈbälːäbä]
Proper noun edit
Aballabā f
- ablative of Aballaba
References edit
- “Aballaba”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly