Venta Belgarum
Latin
Etymology
From the name of the local tribe, the Belgae.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwɛn.ta bɛɫˈɡaː.rũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvɛn̪.t̪a belˈɡaː.rum]
Proper noun
Venta Belgārum f sg (genitive Ventae Belgārum); first declension
- a town in Britannia, now Winchester
Declension
First-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Venta Belgārum |
| genitive | Ventae Belgārum |
| dative | Ventae Belgārum |
| accusative | Ventam Belgārum |
| ablative | Ventā Belgārum |
| vocative | Venta Belgārum |
| locative | Ventae Belgārum |
References
- “Venta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly