Sauconna
Latin
Etymology
From the Celtic/Gaulish river goddess Souconna, from a Proto-Celtic word meaning "the flowing, the suckler," from Proto-Indo-European *sewg-, *sewk-.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sau̯ˈkɔn.na]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sau̯ˈkɔn.na]
Proper noun
Sauconna f sg (genitive Sauconnae); first declension
- The river Saône
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Sauconna |
| genitive | Sauconnae |
| dative | Sauconnae |
| accusative | Sauconnam |
| ablative | Sauconnā |
| vocative | Sauconna |
Synonyms
References
- Sauconna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- The gods of the Celts and the Indo-Europeans (1994)