Populonia

Latin

Etymology 1

populor (I lay waste”, “I ravage”, “I devastate) + -ōnia

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /po.puˈloː.ni.a/, [pɔ.pʊˈɫoː.ni.a]

Proper noun

Populōnia f (genitive Populōniae); first declension

  1. an epithet of Juno
Declension

First declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Populōnia
Genitive Populōniae
Dative Populōniae
Accusative Populōniam
Ablative Populōniā
Vocative Populōnia

References

Etymology 2

From Etruscan 𐌐𐌖𐌐𐌋𐌖𐌍𐌀 (pupluna).

Alternative forms

  • Populōniī, Populōnium

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /po.puˈloː.ni.a/, [pɔ.pʊˈɫoː.ni.a]

Proper noun

Populōnia f (genitive Populōniae); first declension

  1. a city of Etruria, near the modern city of Piombino
Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Populōnia
Genitive Populōniae
Dative Populōniae
Accusative Populōniam
Ablative Populōniā
Vocative Populōnia
Locative Populōniae
Derived terms
  • Populōniēnsēs

References

  • POPULO´NIUM in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • 2. Pŏpŭlōnĭa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • 2 Pŏpŭlōnĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette: “1,202/1”
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