proper noun · femininefirst declension
Rusellae
Rusellae f pl (genitive Rusellārum)
Classical[rʊˈsɛl.lae̯]Ecclesiastical[ruˈs̬ɛl.le]
Meaning
- femininepluralan important city in Etruria, situated near the course of the river Umbro
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Rusellae |
| genitive | — | Rusellārum |
| dative | — | Rusellīs |
| accusative | — | Rusellās |
| ablative | — | Rusellīs |
| vocative | — | Rusellae |
| locative | — | Rusellīs |
Rūsellae (Rōsell-), ārum, f.,
I. a town of Etruria, now Rosello.—Hence, Rūsel-lānus (Rōsell-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Rusellœ:
ager, Liv. 10, 4; 37: colonia, Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 51.—Subst.: Rūsel-lāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Rusellœ, Liv. 28, 45 fin.Origins
From Etruscan 𐌓𐌖𐌔𐌋𐌄 (rusle).