Aluta

See also: aluta

Latin

View of the river

Alternative forms

• Alutus

Etymology

Probably of Celtic origin, from a derivative of Proto-Celtic *altos (“cliff, height, mountain stream”), similar to Scottish Gaelic allt (“steep-sided stream”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈa.lu.ta/, [ˈäɫ̪ʊt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.lu.ta/, [ˈäːlut̪ä]

Proper noun

Aluta f sg (genitive Alutae); first declension

1. A river in Dacia, now the Olt

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Aluta
genitive	Alutae
dative	Alutae
accusative	Alutam
ablative	Alutā
vocative	Aluta

References

• “Dacia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly