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Placentia

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See also: placentia

English

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Etymology

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The town in Newfoundland is likely named after the Basque town of Placencia.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Placentia

  1. A city in Orange County, California, United States.
  2. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Placentia f sg (genitive Placentiae); first declension

  1. Piacenza (a city in Italy)

Declension

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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Placentia
genitive Placentiae
dative Placentiae
accusative Placentiam
ablative Placentiā
vocative Placentia
locative Placentiae

References

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  • Placentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Placentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.