Leuca
See also: leuca
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λευκά (Leuká), from λευκός (leukós, “white”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫɛu̯.ka]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlɛːu̯.ka]
Proper noun
Leuca f sg (genitive Leucae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
singular | |
---|---|
nominative | Leuca |
genitive | Leucae |
dative | Leucae |
accusative | Leucam |
ablative | Leucā |
vocative | Leuca |
locative | Leucae |
References
- Leuca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Leuca”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Nicolaos Lorentis: Lexicon ton archaion kyrion onomaton tis mythologias, istorias kai geographias., p. 179
Romanian
Etymology
From leucă.
Proper noun
Leuca m (genitive/dative lui Leuca)
- a surname
References
- Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names][1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică