Beneharnum
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Medieval Latin, corruption of Benarni, Vernarni, Gaulish pronunciation of an Aquitanian/Basque/Vasconic tribe in southwest France.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /be.neˈhar.num/, [bɛneˈ(ɦ)ärnʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /be.neˈar.num/, [beneˈärnum]
Proper noun edit
Beneharnum n sg (genitive Beneharnī); second declension
- A town in Aquitania, situated on the road from Aquae Tarbellicae to Tolosa
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Beneharnum |
| Genitive | Beneharnī |
| Dative | Beneharnō |
| Accusative | Beneharnum |
| Ablative | Beneharnō |
| Vocative | Beneharnum |
| Locative | Beneharnī |
References edit
- Beneharnum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Beneharnum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Malpas, Jeff (2015): The Intelligence of Place: Topographies and Poetics, Bloomsbury Publishing