LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Horta

Horta f sg (genitive Hortae)
Classical[ˈhɔr.ta]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔr.ta]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara town in Etruria, in modern-day Italy, situated on the right bank of the Tiber; now Orte.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeHorta—
genitiveHortae—
dativeHortae—
accusativeHortam—
ablativeHortā—
vocativeHorta—
locativeHortae—

Origins

Maybe from Etruscan 𐌇𐌖𐌓𐌕𐌀 (hurta).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyHortaHorta or HORTANUM (Orte), an ancient town of Etruria, situated on the right bank of the Tiber, nearly opposite to its confluence with the Nar (Nera). …

Quick answers

What does Horta mean in Latin?
Horta, a proper noun, means “a town in Etruria, in modern-day Italy, situated on the right bank of the Tiber; now Orte.”.
What is the genitive of Horta?
The genitive singular is Hortae. Horta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Horta?
In classical Latin, [ˈhɔr.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɔr.ta].