Ustica
Italian edit
Etymology edit
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Proper noun edit
Ustica f
- An island in the Tyrrhenian Sea
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
Probably from ustus (“burnt”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /usˈtiː.ka/, [ʊs̠ˈt̪iːkä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /usˈti.ka/, [usˈt̪iːkä]
Proper noun edit
Ustīca f sg (genitive Ustīcae); first declension
- Ustica
- A small hill in the Sabine country, near Horace's villa, now Val d'Ustica
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Ustīca |
Genitive | Ustīcae |
Dative | Ustīcae |
Accusative | Ustīcam |
Ablative | Ustīcā |
Vocative | Ustīca |
Synonyms edit
- (Ustica): Osteodes
References edit
- “Ustica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ustica”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Ustica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.