Transpadana

See also: transpadana

Latin

Etymology

From trāns (across) and Padus, literally meaning something is situated across the river Po.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Trānspadāna f sg (genitive Trānspadānae); first declension

  1. (by extension) Often used for the name for a geographical entity that is situated across the river Po.

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Trānspadāna
Genitive Trānspadānae
Dative Trānspadānae
Accusative Trānspadānam
Ablative Trānspadānā
Vocative Trānspadāna

Descendants

  • English: transpadane, transpadine

Proper noun

Trānspadāna f sg (genitive Trānspadānae); first declension

  1. A placename for a Roman province, with gubernatorial seat at Mediolanum (Roman Milan, later capital of Lombardy).
  2. In modern history, a placename for the short-lived Transpadane Republic.

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Trānspadāna
Genitive Trānspadānae
Dative Trānspadānae
Accusative Trānspadānam
Ablative Trānspadānā
Vocative Trānspadāna

See also

References

  • Westermann, Großer Atlas zur Weltgeschichte (in German)
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