Fucinus

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Fūcinus m sg (genitive Fūcinī); second declension

  1. The largest lake of central Italy, situated in the territory of the Marsi, now completely drained

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Descendants

  • Italian: Fucino

References

  • Fūcĭnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Fucinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Fucinus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly