Brixia

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbrik.si.a/, [ˈbrɪks̠iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbrik.si.a/, [ˈbriksiä]

Proper noun

Brixia f sg (genitive Brixiae); first declension

1. A city of the Cenomani situated in Gallia Cisalpina between Bergomum and Verona, now Brescia

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Brixia
Genitive	Brixiae
Dative	Brixiae
Accusative	Brixiam
Ablative	Brixiā
Vocative	Brixia
Locative	Brixiae

Related terms

• Brixiānus

References

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