Ravenna

English

Etymology

From Italian Ravenna, from Latin Ravenna.

Proper noun

Ravenna

1. Province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
2. Capital of the province of Ravenna.
3. A city, the county seat of Portage County, Ohio, United States. It was named after the Italian city.

Derived terms

• Ravenna grass

Related terms

• (adj.): Ravennate, Ravennese, Ravennan
• (demonym): Ravennese, Ravennan, Ravennate

Translations

province

• French: Ravenne (fr) f
• Italian: Ravenna (it) f
• Japanese: ラヴェンナ (raven'na)
• Marathi: रावेन्ना (rāvennā)
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• Polish: Rawenna (pl) f
• Romagnol: Ravêna
• Spanish: Rávena (es) f

city

• French: Ravenne (fr) f
• German: Ravenna (de) n
• Greek: Ραβέννα (el) f (Ravénna)
• Italian: Ravenna (it) f
• Japanese: ラヴェンナ (raven'na)
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• Latin: Ravenna f
• Marathi: रावेन्ना (rāvennā)
• Polish: Rawenna (pl) f
• Romagnol: Ravêna
• Spanish: Rávena (es) f

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Catalan

Proper noun

Ravenna f

1. Ravenna

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin Ravenna, possibly of Etruscan origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raˈvenna/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -enna

Proper noun

Ravenna f

1. Ravenna (a province of Italy)
2. Ravenna (a city in Italy)

Derived terms

• ravennate

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Latin

Etymology

Possibly of Etruscan origin.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /raˈu̯en.na/, [räˈu̯ɛnːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /raˈven.na/, [räˈvɛnːä]

Proper noun

Ravenna f sg (genitive Ravennae); first declension

1. Ravenna (a city in Italy)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ravenna
Genitive	Ravennae
Dative	Ravennae
Accusative	Ravennam
Ablative	Ravennā
Vocative	Ravenna
Locative	Ravennae

Derived terms

• Ravennās
• Ravennātēs
• Ravennātēnsis

Descendants

• Italian: Ravenna
  • English: Ravenna
  • French: Ravenne

References

• “Ravenna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Ravenna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.