Placentia
See also: placentia
English edit
Etymology edit
The town in Newfoundland is likely named after the Basque town of Placencia.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Placentia
- A city in Orange County, California, United States.
- A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /plaˈken.ti.a/, [pɫ̪äˈkɛn̪t̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /plaˈt͡ʃen.t͡si.a/, [pläˈt͡ʃɛnt̪͡s̪iä]
Proper noun edit
Placentia f sg (genitive Placentiae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Placentia |
Genitive | Placentiae |
Dative | Placentiae |
Accusative | Placentiam |
Ablative | Placentiā |
Vocative | Placentia |
Locative | Placentiae |
References edit
- “Placentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Placentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.