LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper nounfirst declension

La Superba

La Superba f sg (genitive Lae Superbae)
Classical[ˈɫa sʊˈpɛr.ba]Ecclesiastical[ˈlaː suˈpɛr.ba]

Meaning

  1. New LatinfemininesingularThe star Y Canum Venaticorum in the constellation Canes Venatici.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLa Superba—
genitiveLae Superbae—
dativeLae Superbae—
accusativeLam Superbam—
ablativeLā Superbā—
vocativeLa Superba—

Origins

From la (“the”) + superba (“proud”), coined by Irish astronomer John Birmingham in 1876, from an adjective to describe the star by Italian Catholic priest and astronomer Angelo Secchi in 1868

Quick answers

What does La Superba mean in Latin?
La Superba, a proper noun, means “The star Y Canum Venaticorum in the constellation Canes Venatici.”.
What is the genitive of La Superba?
The genitive singular is Lae Superbae. La Superba is first declension.
How do you pronounce La Superba?
In classical Latin, [ˈɫa sʊˈpɛr.ba]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈlaː suˈpɛr.ba].