Benacus

Latin

Etymology

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View of the lake

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bēnācus m sg (genitive Bēnācī); second declension

  1. The Lake Garda.

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Bēnācus
Genitive Bēnācī
Dative Bēnācō
Accusative Bēnācum
Ablative Bēnācō
Vocative Bēnāce

Derived terms
  • Bēnācēnsēs

Descendants
  • Italian: Benaco

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