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Capua

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English

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Proper noun

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Capua

  1. A town and municipality in the province of Caserta, Campania, Italy.

Italian

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Capua f

  1. A town in Caserta, Campania

References

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  1. ^ Capua in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

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Etymology

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From Etruscan 𐌂𐌀𐌐𐌄𐌅𐌀 (capeva, city of marshes).

Proper noun

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Capua f sg (genitive Capuae); first declension

  1. Capua (a city in Italy)

Declension

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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Capua
genitive Capuae
dative Capuae
accusative Capuam
ablative Capuā
vocative Capua
locative Capuae

References

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  • Capua”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Capua in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Grant, Michael (January 1980). The Etruscans