Genava
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Celtic name, from Proto-Celtic *genwā (“(river) bend”) (Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu), similar to Genabum, Genua, etc.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡe.na.u̯a/, [ˈɡɛnäu̯ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒe.na.va/, [ˈd͡ʒɛːnävä]
Proper noun[edit]
Genāva f sg (genitive Genāvae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Genāva |
| Genitive | Genāvae |
| Dative | Genāvae |
| Accusative | Genāvam |
| Ablative | Genāvā |
| Vocative | Genāva |
| Locative | Genāvae |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “Genava”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Genava in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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