Feronia
English edit
Proper noun edit
Feronia
- (Roman mythology) A Roman goddess of wildlife, fertility, health and abundance.
- 72 Feronia, a main belt asteroid.
Translations edit
Asteroid
Latin edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /feːˈroː.ni.a/, [feːˈroːniä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /feˈro.ni.a/, [feˈrɔːniä]
Proper noun edit
Fērōnia f sg (genitive Fērōniae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Fērōnia |
Genitive | Fērōniae |
Dative | Fērōniae |
Accusative | Fērōniam |
Ablative | Fērōniā |
Vocative | Fērōnia |
References edit
- “Feronia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Feronia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.