Donusa
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δόνουσα (Dónousa).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /doˈnuː.sa/, [d̪ɔˈnuːs̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /doˈnu.sa/, [d̪oˈnuːs̬ä]
Proper noun
[edit]Donūsa f sg (genitive Donūsae); first declension
- A small island near Naxos
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Donūsa |
| Genitive | Donūsae |
| Dative | Donūsae |
| Accusative | Donūsam |
| Ablative | Donūsā |
| Vocative | Donūsa |
References
[edit]- “Donusa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Donusa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Donusa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly