Nerva
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See also: nerva
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈner.u̯a/, [ˈnɛru̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈner.va/, [ˈnɛrvä]
Etymology 1[edit]
From nervus (“sinew; vigor”).
Proper noun[edit]
Nerva m sg (genitive Nervae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Nerva |
| Genitive | Nervae |
| Dative | Nervae |
| Accusative | Nervam |
| Ablative | Nervā |
| Vocative | Nerva |
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Nerva f sg (genitive Nervae); first declension
- A small river in Hispania Tarraconensis, probably the Nervión
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Nerva |
| Genitive | Nervae |
| Dative | Nervae |
| Accusative | Nervam |
| Ablative | Nervā |
| Vocative | Nerva |
References[edit]
- “Nerva”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Nerva in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Nerva”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly