Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Vincentia, victoriosus (victorious).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Vīcētia f sg (genitive Vīcētiae); first declension

  1. Vicenza or anciently Vicentia or Vicetia (a town, later city, in Transpadane Gaul, between Verona and Padua, in the territory of Venetia, or today Veneto)

Declension

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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Vīcētia
Genitive Vīcētiae
Dative Vīcētiae
Accusative Vīcētiam
Ablative Vīcētiā
Vocative Vīcētia
Locative Vīcētiae

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • ?French: Vicence
  • Italian: Vicenza
  • ?Venetian: Vicensa

References

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  • Vīcētĭa (Vīcentĭa)”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Vīcētĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,671/3.
  • VICENTIA”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Mireille Cébeillac-Gervasoni, Federico Zevi, « Révisions et nouveautés pour trois inscriptions d'Ostie », Mélanges de l'École française de Rome, Antiquité T. 88, no 2, 1976, p. 610-611

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