Ostra
See also: ostra
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈos.tra/, [ˈɔs.tra]
Proper noun
Ostra f (genitive Ostrae); first declension
- a town of Umbria of uncertain site
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Ostra |
| Genitive | Ostrae |
| Dative | Ostrae |
| Accusative | Ostram |
| Ablative | Ostrā |
| Vocative | Ostra |
Derived terms
- Ostrānus
References
- Ostra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Ostra in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Old High German
 | This entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Alternative forms
- Ôstara, Ôstora
Etymology
from Proto-Germanic *Austrǭ
Noun
*Ôstra f
- name of the goddess Easter
Declension
Declension of *Ôstra (n-stem Feminine)
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *Ôstra | Ôstrûn |
| accusative | *Ôstrûn | Ôstrûn |
| genitive | *Ôstrûn | *Ôstrôno |
| dative | *Ôstrûn | *Ôstrôm, *Ôstrôn, |
References
- Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer, Second Edition
- Jacob Grimm, Teutonic Mythology Vol 4
- ( Gerhard Köbler, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014, s.v. ōstara* )