LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Mutina

Mutina f sg (genitive Mutinae)
Classical[ˈmʊ.tɪ.na]Ecclesiastical[ˈmuː.ti.na]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularModena (a city in Italy)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMutina—
genitiveMutinae—
dativeMutinae—
accusativeMutinam—
ablativeMutinā—
vocativeMutina—
locativeMutinae—

Mŭtĭna, ae, f.,
I. a city in Cisalpine Gaul, now Modena, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Cic. Phil. 5, 9, 24; 6, 2, 3; 7, 5, 15; Liv. 21, 25; 35, 4; 41, 20.—Hence, Mŭtĭnensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Mutina: proelium, near Mutina, between Antony and Octavius, 711 A. U. C., Cic. Fam. 10, 14, 1; Ov. F. 4, 627.

Origins

From Etruscan 𐌌𐌖𐌕𐌍𐌀 (mutna). See also Motyca.

Descendants
  • ItalianModena
  • SicilianMùtina
  • SicilianMòdina

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMutinaMutina (Μουτίνη, Strab.; Μοτίνη, Pol.; Μούτινα, Ptol.: Eth. Mutinensis: Modena), an important city of Gallia Cispadana, situated on the Via Aemilia, b…

Quick answers

What does Mutina mean in Latin?
Mutina, a proper noun, means “Modena (a city in Italy)”.
What is the genitive of Mutina?
The genitive singular is Mutinae. Mutina is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Mutina?
In classical Latin, [ˈmʊ.tɪ.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmuː.ti.na].