Lentia
Latin
Alternative forms
- Lentium
- Lincia, Lincium
Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Celtic *lentos (“bend”), describing the bend in the Danube where the original Celtic settlement was placed.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlen.ti.a/, [ˈɫɛn.ti.a]
Proper noun
Lentia f (genitive Lentiae); first declension
- Linz (city in modern Austria)
Declension
First declension, with locative.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Lentia |
| Genitive | Lentiae |
| Dative | Lentiae |
| Accusative | Lentiam |
| Ablative | Lentiā |
| Vocative | Lentia |
| Locative | Lentiae |
Derived terms
- Lentiēnsēs
References
- Lentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Lentia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly