Capisa

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάπισα (Kápisa).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Capisa f sg (genitive Capisae); first declension

  1. an ancient city in Asia, situated in the region of Paropamisus

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Capisa
genitive Capisae
dative Capisae
accusative Capisam
ablative Capisā
vocative Capisa
locative Capisae

Derived terms

  • Capisēnē

References

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