Capua
English edit
Proper noun edit
Capua
- A town and municipality in the province of Caserta, Campania, Italy.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Capua f
References edit
- ^ Capua in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Etruscan 𐌂𐌀𐌐𐌄𐌅𐌀 (capeva, “city of marshes”).
Proper noun edit
Capua f sg (genitive Capuae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Capua |
Genitive | Capuae |
Dative | Capuae |
Accusative | Capuam |
Ablative | Capuā |
Vocative | Capua |
Locative | Capuae |
References edit
- “Capua”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Capua in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Grant, Michael (January 1980). The Etruscans