Capsa

See also: capsa

Latin

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.psa/

Proper noun

Capsa f sg (genitive Capsae); first declension

An Ancient town in North Africa, succeeded by the southern Tunisian oasis city Gafsa
The Latin name of a Roman Catholic titular see

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Capsa
Genitive	Capsae
Dative	Capsae
Accusative	Capsam
Ablative	Capsā
Vocative	Capsa
Locative	Capsae

Derived terms

Capsitānus (adjective)

Descendants

English: Capsian, Capsitan
French: capsien

References

Capsa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Capsa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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