Larentia

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /laːˈren.ti.a/, [ɫ̪äːˈrɛn̪t̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /laˈren.t͡si.a/, [läˈrɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Proper noun

Lārentia f sg (genitive Lārentiae); first declension

1. The goddess Acca Larentia
2. The wife of Faustulus, the shepherd who raised Romulus and Remus

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Lārentia
Genitive	Lārentiae
Dative	Lārentiae
Accusative	Lārentiam
Ablative	Lārentiā
Vocative	Lārentia

References

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