Ossonoba

See also: Ossónoba and Ossônoba

English

Proper noun

Ossonoba

1. An ancient Roman and pre-Roman city in southwestern Lusitania, in modern Portugal; modern Faro.

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /osˈso.no.ba/, [ɔs̠ˈs̠ɔnɔbä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /osˈso.no.ba/, [osˈsɔːnobä]

Proper noun

Ossonoba f sg (genitive Ossonobae); first declension

1. an ancient Roman and pre-Roman city in southwestern Lusitania, in modern Portugal; modern Faro

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Ossonoba
genitive	Ossonobae
dative	Ossonobae
accusative	Ossonobam
ablative	Ossonobā
vocative	Ossonoba
locative	Ossonobae

References

• “Ossonoba”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Ossonoba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• (Portugal) Ossónoba, (Brazil) Ossônoba

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈsɔ.nu.bɐ/ [ɔˈsɔ.nu.βɐ], /ɔ.sɔˈnɔ.bɐ/ [ɔ.sɔˈnɔ.βɐ]

Proper noun

Ossonoba f

1. an ancient Roman and pre-Roman city in southwestern Lusitania, in modern Portugal; modern Faro