Scodra

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σκόδρα (Skódra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈskɔ.dra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈskɔː.d̪ra]

Proper noun

Scodra f sg (genitive Scodrae); first declension

1. a town of Illyricum, situated on the southern shore of the lake Labeatis, now Shkodër or Scutari

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Scodra
genitive	Scodrae
dative	Scodrae
accusative	Scodram
ablative	Scodrā
vocative	Scodra
locative	Scodrae

Derived terms

• Scodrensis

Descendants

• → Albanian: Shkodër

References

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