LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Bantia

Bantia f sg (genitive Bantiae)
Classical[ˈban.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈban.t͡si.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara town in interior Lucania, situated near the city of Venusia

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeBantia—
genitiveBantiae—
dativeBantiae—
accusativeBantiam—
ablativeBantiā—
vocativeBantia—
locativeBantiae—

Bantĭa, ae, f., = Βαντία,
I. a town of Apulia, in the vicinity of Venusia, on the southern declivity of the mountain, now Banzi, Liv. 27, 25, 13.—Hence, Bantīnus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Bantia: saltus, Hor. C. 3, 4, 15.—Bantīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Bantia, Plin. 3, 11, 15, § 98.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyBantiaBantia (Βαντία: Eth. Bantinus), a small town about 13 miles SE. of Venusia. Pliny reckons the Bantini among the Lucanians; but Livy speaks of it as in…

Quick answers

What does Bantia mean in Latin?
Bantia, a proper noun, means “a town in interior Lucania, situated near the city of Venusia”.
What is the genitive of Bantia?
The genitive singular is Bantiae. Bantia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Bantia?
In classical Latin, [ˈban.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈban.t͡si.a].