Ichnusa

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰχνοῦσσα (Ikhnoûssa), probably related to ἴχνος (íkhnos, footstep, footprint).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ichnūsa f sg (genitive Ichnūsae); first declension

  1. 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.