Aquincum

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈkʷin.kum/, [äˈkʷɪŋkʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈkwin.kum/, [äˈkwiŋkum]

Proper noun

Aquincum n sg (genitive Aquincī); second declension

1. An ancient city in Pannonia, whose ruins can be found near Budapest

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Aquincum
genitive	Aquincī
dative	Aquincō
accusative	Aquincum
ablative	Aquincō
vocative	Aquincum
locative	Aquincī

Further reading

• Aquincum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Pannonia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly