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proper nounfirst declension

Nova Rōma

Nova Rōma f sg (genitive Novae Rōmae)
Classical[ˈnɔ.wa ˈroː.ma]Ecclesiastical[ˈnɔː.va ˈrɔː.ma]

Meaning

  1. Late LatinNew Rome (an ancient city situated on the Bosporus, later renamed to Constantinople)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeNova Rōma—
genitiveNovae Rōmae
Nova Rōmae
—
dativeNovae Rōmae
Nova Rōmae
—
accusativeNovam Rōmam—
ablativeNovā Rōmā—
vocativeNova Rōma—
locativeNovae Rōmae
Nova Rōmae
—

Origins

From nova (“new”) + Rōma (“Rome”).

Descendants
  • EnglishNew Rome
  • FrenchNouvelle Rome
  • RomanianNoua Romă
  • SpanishNueva Roma
  • Koine GreekΝέα Ῥώμη

Quick answers

What does Nova Rōma mean in Latin?
Nova Rōma, a proper noun, means “New Rome (an ancient city situated on the Bosporus, later renamed to Constantinople)”.
What is the genitive of Nova Rōma?
The genitive singular is Novae Rōmae. Nova Rōma is first declension.
How do you pronounce Nova Rōma?
In classical Latin, [ˈnɔ.wa ˈroː.ma]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈnɔː.va ˈrɔː.ma].