Osca

See also: osca, oscă, ośca, and Òsca

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Osca

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin Osca.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Osca f

1. Huesca (a city and province of Spain)

Derived terms

• oscense

Latin

Etymology

From Paleo-Hispanic Bolskan.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɔs.ka]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɔs.ka]

Proper noun

Osca f sg (genitive Oscae); first declension

1. an ancient city in Hispania Tarraconensis, now Huesca
2. a city in Hispania Baetica

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Osca
genitive	Oscae
dative	Oscae
accusative	Oscam
ablative	Oscā
vocative	Osca
locative	Oscae

Derived terms

• Oscensis

Descendants

• → Ancient Greek: Ὄσκα (Óska)
• Spanish: Huesca

References

• “Osca”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• “Osca”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.