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Romulea

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Etymology

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Proper noun

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Romulea f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Iridaceae – certain flowers.

Hypernyms

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Hyponyms

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Descendants

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  • Russian: рому́лея (romúleja)

References

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Latin

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Rōmulea f sg (genitive Rōmuleae); first declension

  1. an inland city of Samnium mentioned by Livy

Declension

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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Rōmulea
genitive Rōmuleae
dative Rōmuleae
accusative Rōmuleam
ablative Rōmuleā
vocative Rōmulea
locative Rōmuleae

References

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