Juturna

English

Proper noun

Juturna

  1. (Roman mythology) A goddess of fountains, wells and springs, and the mother of Fontus by Janus.

Alternative forms

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Iūturna

Etymology

From iuvō (“I help”) +‎ Turnus (“king of the Rutuli”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Jūturna f (genitive Jūturnae); first declension

  1. (Roman mythology) A nymph, sister of Turnus

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative Jūturna Jūturnae
genitive Jūturnae Jūturnārum
dative Jūturnae Jūturnīs
accusative Jūturnam Jūturnās
ablative Jūturnā Jūturnīs
vocative Jūturna Jūturnae

Derived terms

  • Jūturnālia

References

  • “Juturna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Juturna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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