Histonium

Latin

Etymology

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Proper noun

Histōnium n sg (genitive Histōniī or Histōnī); second declension

  1. A town of the Frentani situated on the Adriatic coast, now the town of Vasto

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Histōnium
Genitive Histōniī
Histōnī1
Dative Histōniō
Accusative Histōnium
Ablative Histōniō
Vocative Histōnium
Locative Histōniī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms
  • Histōniensis

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