Bostra
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Βόστρα (Bóstra).
Proper noun
Bostra f sg (genitive Bostrae); first declension
- Bosra (a Nabataean city, later capital of Arabia province, in modern Syria)
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Bostra |
| genitive | Bostrae |
| dative | Bostrae |
| accusative | Bostram |
| ablative | Bostrā |
| vocative | Bostra |
| locative | Bostrae |
References
- “Bostra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Bostra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.