Nesca

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈnes.ka/, [ˈnɛs̠kä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈnes.ka/, [ˈnɛskä]

Proper noun

Nesca f sg (genitive Nescae); first declension

1. ancient town of Arabia mentioned by Pliny

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Nesca
genitive	Nescae
dative	Nescae
accusative	Nescam
ablative	Nescā
vocative	Nesca
locative	Nescae

References

• Nesca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.