Fucinus

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfuː.kɪ.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈfuː.t͡ʃi.nus]

Proper noun

Fūcinus m sg (genitive Fūcinī); second declension

1. The largest lake of central Italy, situated in the territory of the Marsi, now completely drained

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Fūcinus
genitive	Fūcinī
dative	Fūcinō
accusative	Fūcinum
ablative	Fūcinō
vocative	Fūcine

Descendants

• Italian: Fucino

References

• “Fūcĭnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Fucinus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Fucinus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly