Beneventum
See also: beneventum
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom bene ventum, probably an avoidance term from an earlier Maleventum, named due to the bad air.
Proper noun
editBeneventum n sg (genitive Beneventī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Beneventum |
Genitive | Beneventī |
Dative | Beneventō |
Accusative | Beneventum |
Ablative | Beneventō |
Vocative | Beneventum |
Locative | Beneventī |
Descendants
edit- English: Beneventum
- Italian: Benevento
- English: Benevento
- Ancient Greek: Βενεουεντόν (Beneouentón)
References
edit- “Beneventum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beneventum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.