proper nounfirst declension
Augusta Trēverōrum
Augusta Trēverōrum f sg (genitive Augustae Trēverōrum)
Classical[au̯ˈɡʊs.ta treː.wɛˈroː.rũː]Ecclesiastical[au̯ˈɡus.ta tre.veˈrɔː.rum]
Meaning
- historicalTrier (a city in the Roman Empire, now in Germany)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Augusta Trēverōrum | — |
| genitive | Augustae Trēverōrum | — |
| dative | Augustae Trēverōrum | — |
| accusative | Augustam Trēverōrum | — |
| ablative | Augustā Trēverōrum | — |
| vocative | Augusta Trēverōrum | — |
| locative | Augustae Trēverōrum | — |
Origins
From Augusta (“town honoring Augustus or an emperor”) + Trēverōrum, genitive of Trēverī, a German tribe whose name was sometimes mistakenly understood as meaning “the three men”.
Descendants
- FrenchTrèves
- EnglishTreves