Tarracina

Latin

Alternative forms

Terracīna

Etymology

The name Tarracina has been pointed out variously as pre-Indo-European origin (Ταρρακίνα (Tarrhakína) in ancient Greek), or as Etruscan (Tarchna or Tarchuna, the name of the Tarquinii family): in this view, it would precede the Volscian conquest.

Proper noun

Tarracīna f sg (genitive Tarracīnae); first declension

Terracina (a town in Italy)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tarracīna
Genitive	Tarracīnae
Dative	Tarracīnae
Accusative	Tarracīnam
Ablative	Tarracīnā
Vocative	Tarracīna
Locative	Tarracīnae

References

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