Leucas

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λευκάς (Leukás).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈleu̯.kas/, [ˈɫ̪ɛu̯käs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈleu̯.kas/, [ˈlɛːu̯käs]

Proper noun

Leucas f sg (genitive Leucados); third declension

1. An island in Greece; modern Lefkada

Declension

Third-declension noun (non-Greek-type or Greek-type, normal variant), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Leucas
genitive	Leucadis Leucados
dative	Leucadī
accusative	Leucadem Leucada
ablative	Leucade
vocative	Leucas
locative	Leucadī Leucade

Descendants

• Italian: Leucade