Fluonia
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /fluˈoː.ni.a/, [fɫ̪uˈoːniä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fluˈo.ni.a/, [fluˈɔːniä]
Proper noun
[edit]Fluōnia f sg (genitive Fluōniae); first declension
- an epithet of Juno
- 1839 [8th century CE], Paulus Diaconus, edited by Karl Otfried Müller, Excerpta ex libris Pompeii Festi De significatione verborum, page 92, line 15:
- Fluoniam Iunonem mulieres colebant, quod eam sanguinis fluorem in conceptu retinere putabant.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Fluōnia |
| genitive | Fluōniae |
| dative | Fluōniae |
| accusative | Fluōniam |
| ablative | Fluōniā |
| vocative | Fluōnia |
References
[edit]- “Flŭōnĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Fluōnia” on page 717/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)