Vellica

See also: vellica

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯el.li.ka/, [ˈu̯ɛlːʲɪkä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvel.li.ka/, [ˈvɛlːikä]

Proper noun

Vellica f sg (genitive Vellicae); first declension

1. a town of the Cantabri in Hispania Tarraconensis

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Vellica
genitive	Vellicae
dative	Vellicae
accusative	Vellicam
ablative	Vellicā
vocative	Vellica
locative	Vellicae

References

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