Caprasia

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kaˈpraː.si.a/, [käˈpräːs̠iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈpra.si.a/, [käˈpräːs̬iä]

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

Caprāsia f sg (genitive Caprāsiae); first declension

1. One of the mouths of the river Padus

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Caprāsia
Genitive	Caprāsiae
Dative	Caprāsiae
Accusative	Caprāsiam
Ablative	Caprāsiā
Vocative	Caprāsia

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Caprāsia f sg (genitive Caprāsiae); first declension

1. Alternative form of Caprāria (“A small island in the Tuscan Sea, near the northern point of Corsica”)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Caprāsia
Genitive	Caprāsiae
Dative	Caprāsiae
Accusative	Caprāsiam
Ablative	Caprāsiā
Vocative	Caprāsia

References

• “Caprasia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Padus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Caprasia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.