Elva

See also: elva

Icelandic

Proper noun

Elva f

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Elva (sg-only feminine)

indefinite singular
nominative	Elva
accusative	Elvu
dative	Elvu
genitive	Elvu

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈel.u̯a/, [ˈɛɫ̪u̯ä]

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈel.va/, [ˈɛlvä]

Proper noun

Elva m sg (genitive Elvae); first declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Titus Aebutius Elva, a Roman consul

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Elva
genitive	Elvae
dative	Elvae
accusative	Elvam
ablative	Elvā
vocative	Elva

References

• “Elva”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray