Ichnusa
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰχνοῦσσα (Ikhnoûssa), probably related to ἴχνος (íkhnos, “footstep, footprint”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪkʰˈnuː.sa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ikˈnuː.s̬a]
Proper noun
Ichnūsa f sg (genitive Ichnūsae); first declension
- synonym of Sardinia
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ichnūsa |
| genitive | Ichnūsae |
| dative | Ichnūsae |
| accusative | Ichnūsam |
| ablative | Ichnūsā |
| vocative | Ichnūsa |
References
- “Ichnusa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ichnusa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.