Capua

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English[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Capua

  1. A town and municipality in the province of Caserta, Campania, Italy.

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Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Capua f

  1. A town in Caserta, Campania

References[edit]

  1. ^ Capua in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Etruscan 𐌂𐌀𐌐𐌄𐌅𐌀 (capeva, “city of marshes”).

Proper noun[edit]

Capua f sg (genitive Capuae); first declension

  1. Capua (a city in Italy)

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Capua
Genitive Capuae
Dative Capuae
Accusative Capuam
Ablative Capuā
Vocative Capua
Locative Capuae

References[edit]

  • “Capua”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Capua in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Grant, Michael (January 1980). The Etruscans
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