Aquincum

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aquincum n sg (genitive Aquincī); second declension

  1. An ancient city in Pannonia, whose ruins can be found near Budapest

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Further reading

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