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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Spīna f sg (genitive Spīnae); first declension
- A city in Gallia Cisalpina situated near the southernmost mouth of the Padus
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- “Spina”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Spina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.