LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Scaptia

Scaptia f sg (genitive Scaptiae)
Classical[ˈskap.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈskap.t͡si.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularan ancient city in Latium, disappeared at a very early period

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeScaptia—
genitiveScaptiae—
dativeScaptiae—
accusativeScaptiam—
ablativeScaptiā—
vocativeScaptia—
locativeScaptiae—

Scaptĭa, ae, f.,
I. a very ancient town in Latium, now Passerano, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 68. —Hence, Scaptĭus, a, um, adj., of Scaptia, Scaptian: tribus, Liv. 8, 17 fin.—Hence, Scaptĭensis, e, adj., of the Scaptian tribe: tribules, Suet. Aug. 40.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyScaptiaScaptia (Eth. Σκαπτήνιος, Eth. Scaptiensis: Passerano), an ancient city of Latium, which appears to have ceased to exist at a very early period. Its n…

Quick answers

What does Scaptia mean in Latin?
Scaptia, a proper noun, means “an ancient city in Latium, disappeared at a very early period”.
What is the genitive of Scaptia?
The genitive singular is Scaptiae. Scaptia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Scaptia?
In classical Latin, [ˈskap.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈskap.t͡si.a].