Truentus

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Latin

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *drem- (to run). Compare other hydronyms like Druma, Dramme and Dremse.

Pronunciation

The river near its spring

Proper noun

Truentus m sg (genitive Truentī); second declension

  1. One of the most important rivers of Picenum, which flows into the Adriatic Sea near the city of Truentum, now the river Tronto

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Truentus
genitive Truentī
dative Truentō
accusative Truentum
ablative Truentō
vocative Truente

References

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