proper noun · femininefirst declension
Sarsina
Sarsina f sg (genitive Sarsinae)
Classical[ˈsar.sɪ.na]Ecclesiastical[ˈsar.si.na]
Meaning
- femininesingulara city in Umbria situated in the valley of the Sapis and birthplace of Plautus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sarsina | — |
| genitive | Sarsinae | — |
| dative | Sarsinae | — |
| accusative | Sarsinam | — |
| ablative | Sarsinā | — |
| vocative | Sarsina | — |
| locative | Sarsinae | — |
Sarsĭna (Sassĭna), ae, f.
I. An ancient town in Umbria, the birthplace of Plautus, still called Sarsina, Mart. 9, 59, 4; Sil. 8, 463.—Hence,
II. Sarsĭnātis, e (collat. form Sassĭnas, Inscr. Orell. 4404; v. infra), adj., of or belonging to Sarsina:
Sassinate de silvā, Mart. 3, 58, 35.—In a lusus verbb., Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 83.—In plur. subst.: Sarsĭnātes (Sass-), ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Sarsina, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 114.