Utica

See also: Útica

English

Etymology

From Latin Utica.

Proper noun

Utica

  1. A Phoenician colony on the African coast, near Carthage.
  2. Any of various places in the United States:
    1. a town in Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana, United States
    2. a city in New York, and the county seat of Oneida County.

Derived terms


Latin

Etymology

From a Phoenician term cognate to Hebrew עתיק.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu.ti.ka/, [ˈʊ.tɪ.ka]

Proper noun

Utica f (genitive Uticae); first declension

  1. Utica (ancient Punic city in modern Tunisia)

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Utica
Genitive Uticae
Dative Uticae
Accusative Uticam
Ablative Uticā
Vocative Utica
Locative Uticae

References

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