LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Onuba

Onuba f sg (genitive Onubae)
Classical[ˈɔ.nʊ.ba]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔː.nu.ba]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularAn ancient town of the Turdetani, in Hispania Baetica, corresponding to present-day Huelva.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeOnuba—
genitiveOnubae—
dativeOnubae—
accusativeOnubam—
ablativeOnubā—
vocativeOnuba—
locativeOnubae—

Origins

From Phoenician 𐤏𐤍𐤏 𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ʿnʿ bʿl, “Baal's fortress”).

Descendants
  • SpanishHuelva

Quick answers

What does Onuba mean in Latin?
Onuba, a proper noun, means “An ancient town of the Turdetani, in Hispania Baetica, corresponding to present-day Huelva.”.
What is the genitive of Onuba?
The genitive singular is Onubae. Onuba is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Onuba?
In classical Latin, [ˈɔ.nʊ.ba]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɔː.nu.ba].