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