proper noun · femininefirst declension
Eporedia
Eporedia f sg (genitive Eporediae)
Classical[ɛ.pɔˈrɛ.di.a]Ecclesiastical[e.poˈrɛː.di.a]
Meaning
- femininesingulara town in Cisalpine Gaul, situated on the banks of the river Duria, now Ivrea
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Eporedia | — |
| genitive | Eporediae | — |
| dative | Eporediae | — |
| accusative | Eporediam | — |
| ablative | Eporediā | — |
| vocative | Eporedia | — |
| locative | Eporediae | — |
Ĕpŏrĕdĭa, ae, f., = Ἐπορεδία,
I. a Roman colony in Gallia Cisalpina, in the district of the Salassi, on the Duria, now Ivrea, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 123; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20 fin.; Vell. 1, 15, 5; Tac. H. 1, 70.
Origins
Borrowed from Gaulish. Compare Gaulish epos (“horse”) and Latin raeda (“carriage”).