Isca Dumnoniorum
Latin
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Etymology
[edit]From Isca (“city on the Exe”), with the local tribe Dumnōniī used to distinguish it from the similarly named Isca Augusta (“Caerleon”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈis.ka dum.noː.niˈoː.rum/, [ˈɪs̠kä d̪ʊmnoːniˈoːrʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈis.ka dum.no.niˈo.rum/, [ˈiskä d̪umnoniˈɔːrum]
Proper noun
[edit]Isca Dumnōniōrum f sg (genitive Iscae Dumnōniōrum); first declension
- (historical) Exeter (a town in Britannia)
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Isca Dumnōniōrum |
| genitive | Iscae Dumnōniōrum |
| dative | Iscae Dumnōniōrum |
| accusative | Iscam Dumnōniōrum |
| ablative | Iscā Dumnōniōrum |
| vocative | Isca Dumnōniōrum |
| locative | Iscae Dumnōniōrum |
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Isca”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly