Cirta

See also: cirtă

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κίρτα (Kírta).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkir.ta/, [ˈkɪrt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.ta/, [ˈt͡ʃirt̪ä]

Proper noun

Cirta f sg (genitive Cirtae); first declension

1. An inland city of Numidia, now Constantine

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Cirta
Genitive	Cirtae
Dative	Cirtae
Accusative	Cirtam
Ablative	Cirtā
Vocative	Cirta
Locative	Cirtae

References

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