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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ostra f sg (genitive Ostrae); first declension
- a town of Umbria of uncertain site
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
References
- Ostra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Ostra”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old East Slavic остра (ostra), feminine of остръ (ostrŭ), from Proto-Slavic *ostrъ.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ostra f
- A commune of Suceava, Romania
- A village in Ostra, Suceava, Romania