proper noun · masculinethird declension
Caucalandēnsis
Caucalandēnsis m sg (genitive Caucalandēnsis)
Meaning
- A mountainous area in the Balkans near the Danube mentioned by Ammianus Marcellinus, probably part of the Carpathians.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Caucalandēnsis | — |
| genitive | Caucalandēnsis | — |
| dative | Caucalandēnsī | — |
| accusative | Caucalandēnsem | — |
| ablative | Caucalandēnse | — |
| vocative | Caucalandēnsis | — |
Origins
From a Germanic (probably Gothic) toponym of which the first element is uncertain (perhaps related to Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos)?) and the latter is derived from *landą, with the Latin suffix -ēnsis.