Hasta

Latin

Alternative forms

• Hasta Pompeia
• Asta

Etymology

From Latin hasta (“a spear”), which could have possibly been used as a phonetic match for Ancient Ligurian *ast (“hill”). The adjective Pompeia is thought to derive from Pompey.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈhas.ta]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈas.ta]

Proper noun

Hasta f sg (genitive Hastae); first declension

1. Asti (a town in Piedmont, Italy)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Hasta
genitive	Hastae
dative	Hastae
accusative	Hastam
ablative	Hastā
vocative	Hasta
locative	Hastae