proper noun · femininefirst declension

Picentia

Picentia f sg (genitive Picentiae)

Classical[pɪˈkɛn.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[piˈt͡ʃɛn.t͡si.a]

Meaning

Pīcentĭa, ae, f.,

I. a city in Campania, south-east of Salernum, the mod. Vicenza, Mel. 2, 4, 9; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 70; Sil. 8, 579.— Hence,

II. Pīcentīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Picentia, Picentian: ager, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 70.

Quick answers

What does Picentia mean in Latin?

Picentia, a proper noun, means “The chief town of the Picentini in Campania”.

What is the genitive of Picentia?

The genitive singular is Picentiae. Picentia is feminine, first declension.

How do you pronounce Picentia?

In classical Latin, [pɪˈkɛn.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [piˈt͡ʃɛn.t͡si.a].