Ortona
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Italian
Etymology
Proper noun
Ortona f
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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /orˈtoː.na/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /orˈto.na/,
Proper noun
Ortōna f sg (genitive Ortōnae); first declension
- A city in Latium, situated near the borders with the territory of the Aequi
- A town of the Frentani situated on the Adriatic coast, now Ortona
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ortōna |
| genitive | Ortōnae |
| dative | Ortōnae |
| accusative | Ortōnam |
| ablative | Ortōnā |
| vocative | Ortōna |
| locative | Ortōnae |
References
- “Ortona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ortona”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Ortona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.