Alba Longa
English
Etymology
From Latin Alba Longa (literally “long white [city]”).
Proper noun
Alba Longa
- (historical) An ancient city in Latium, in central Italy, destroyed by Rome around the middle of the 7th century BC.
Translations
an ancient city of Latium
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Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaɫ.ba ˈɫɔŋ.ɡa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈal.ba ˈlɔŋ.ɡa]
Proper noun
Alba Longa f sg (genitive Albae Longae); first declension
- Alba Longa (an ancient city in Latium, in central Italy)
Declension
First-declension noun with a first-declension adjective, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Alba Longa |
| genitive | Albae Longae |
| dative | Albae Longae |
| accusative | Albam Longam |
| ablative | Albā Longā |
| vocative | Alba Longa |
| locative | Albae Longae |
References
- “Alba Longa”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Portuguese
Proper noun
Alba Longa f
- (historical) Alba Longa (an ancient city in Latium, in central Italy)