Osca

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See also: osca, oscă, ośca, and Òsca

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin Osca.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Osca f

  1. Huesca (a city and province of Spain)

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia Bolskan.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Osca f sg (genitive Oscae); first declension

  1. An ancient city in Hispania Tarraconensis, now Huesca
  2. A city in Hispania Baetica

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Osca
Genitive Oscae
Dative Oscae
Accusative Oscam
Ablative Oscā
Vocative Osca
Locative Oscae

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: Ὄσκα (Óska)
  • Spanish: Huesca

References

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