Arx Vorthensis

Arx Vorthensis

Latin

Etymology

Partial calque of English Fort Worth, with the suffix -ēnsis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /arks u̯orˈtʰen.sis/, [ärks̠ u̯ɔrˈt̪ʰẽːs̠ɪs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /arks vorˈten.sis/, [ärks vorˈt̪ɛnsis]

Proper noun

Arx Vorthēnsis f sg (genitive Arcis Vorthēnsis); third declension

1. (New Latin) Fort Worth (a city in Texas)
   • 1969 August 9, Paul VI, Apostolic Constitution Arcis Vorthensis:

     Statuimus demum ut dioecesis Dallasensis – Arcis Vorthensis, eius Episcopus, templum cathedrale, cetera uno Dallasensis cognomine appellentur ab urbe scilicet Dallas, in qua Episcopus commorabitur cathedramque habebit, nempe in templo Sacratissimo Cordi Iesu dicato.

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Declension

Third-declension noun with a third-declension adjective, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Arx Vorthēnsis
Genitive	Arcis Vorthēnsis
Dative	Arcī Vorthēnsī
Accusative	Arcem Vorthēnsem
Ablative	Arce Vorthēnsī
Vocative	Arx Vorthēnsis
Locative	Arcī Vorthēnsī Arce Vorthēnsī