Nava
English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Nava (plural Navas)
- A town in central Asturias, in northern Spain
- A surname.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nava”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 653.
- Forebears
Anagrams
- Vana
Italian
Etymology
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Proper noun
Nava m or f by sense
- a surname
Anagrams
- avan-, vana
Latin
Etymology
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View of the river
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnaː.u̯a/, [ˈnäːu̯ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈna.va/, [ˈnäːvä]
Proper noun
Nāva m sg (genitive Nāvae); first declension
- The river Nahe, in Germany
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Nāva |
| Genitive | Nāvae |
| Dative | Nāvae |
| Accusative | Nāvam |
| Ablative | Nāvā |
| Vocative | Nāva |
References
- “Nava”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Nava in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “Nava”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly