Tipasa

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈti.pa.sa/, [ˈt̪ɪpäs̠ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.pa.sa/, [ˈt̪iːpäs̬ä]

Proper noun

Tipasa f sg (genitive Tipasae); first declension

1. A town in Mauritania situated between Icosium and Iol
2. a town in Numidia situated between Sicca Veneria and Cirta

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tipasa
Genitive	Tipasae
Dative	Tipasae
Accusative	Tipasam
Ablative	Tipasā
Vocative	Tipasa
Locative	Tipasae

References

• Tipasa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Tipasa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly