Hispellum

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /hiːsˈpel.lum/, [hiːs̠ˈpɛlːʲʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /isˈpel.lum/, [isˈpɛlːum]

Proper noun

Hīspellum n sg (genitive Hīspellī); second declension

1. Spello (a city in Umbria)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Hīspellum
Genitive	Hīspellī
Dative	Hīspellō
Accusative	Hīspellum
Ablative	Hīspellō
Vocative	Hīspellum
Locative	Hīspellī

Derived terms

• Hispellā̆tēs

Descendants

• Italian: Spello

References

• “Hispellum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Hispellum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.