Derventio

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /derˈu̯en.ti.oː/, [d̪ɛrˈu̯ɛn̪t̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /derˈven.t͡si.o/, [d̪erˈvɛnt̪͡s̪io]

Proper noun

Derventiō f sg (genitive Derventiōnis); third declension

1. A city in Britannia, now Derby

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Derventiō
genitive	Derventiōnis
dative	Derventiōnī
accusative	Derventiōnem
ablative	Derventiōne
vocative	Derventiō
locative	Derventiōnī Derventiōne

References

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