Rusucurium
Latin
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ru.suˈku.ri.um/, [rʊs̠ʊˈkʊriʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ru.suˈku.ri.um/, [rus̬uˈkuːrium]
Proper noun
[edit]Rusucurium n sg (genitive Rusucuriī or Rusucurī); second declension
- A town in Mauretania, mentioned by Pliny
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Rusucurium |
| genitive | Rusucuriī Rusucurī1 |
| dative | Rusucuriō |
| accusative | Rusucurium |
| ablative | Rusucuriō |
| vocative | Rusucurium |
| locative | Rusucuriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- Rusucurium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Rusucurrium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly