Augusta Praetoria
Latin
Alternative forms
- Augusta Praetōria Salassōrum
Etymology
From Augusta (“imperial majesty”, the name of several towns) and praetōrius (“praetorian”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈɡus.ta prae̯ˈtoː.ri.a/, [au̯ˈɡʊs.ta prae̯ˈtoː.ri.a]
Proper noun
Augusta Praetōria f sg (genitive Augustae Praetōriae); first declension
- A city of Gallia Cisalpina, situated in the territory of the Salassi, now Aosta.
Declension
First declension noun with a first declension adjective.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Augusta Praetōria |
| Genitive | Augustae Praetōriae |
| Dative | Augustae Praetōriae |
| Accusative | Augustam Praetōriam |
| Ablative | Augustā Praetōriā |
| Vocative | Augusta Praetōria |
| Locative | Augustae Praetōriae |
Related terms
References
- Praetoria Augusta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Augusta Praetoria in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Praetoria Praetoria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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