Ichnusa
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰχνοῦσσα (Ikhnoûssa), probably related to ἴχνος (íkhnos, “footstep, footprint”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ikʰˈnuː.sa/, [ɪkʰˈnuːs̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ikˈnu.sa/, [ikˈnuːs̬ä]
Proper noun edit
Ichnūsa f sg (genitive Ichnūsae); first declension
- Synonym of Sardinia
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Ichnūsa |
| Genitive | Ichnūsae |
| Dative | Ichnūsae |
| Accusative | Ichnūsam |
| Ablative | Ichnūsā |
| Vocative | Ichnūsa |
References edit
- “Ichnusa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ichnusa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.