LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Sontia

Sontia f sg (genitive Sontiae)
Classical[ˈsɔn.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈsɔn.t͡si.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara town in Lucania, now Sanza

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSontia—
genitiveSontiae—
dativeSontiae—
accusativeSontiam—
ablativeSontiā—
vocativeSontia—
locativeSontiae—

Origins

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Descendants
  • ItalianSanza

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographySontiaSontia (Eth. Sontinus: Sanza), a town of Lucania, known only from Pliny. who enumerates the Sontini among the municipal towns of that province (Plin. …

Quick answers

What does Sontia mean in Latin?
Sontia, a proper noun, means “a town in Lucania, now Sanza”.
What is the genitive of Sontia?
The genitive singular is Sontiae. Sontia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Sontia?
In classical Latin, [ˈsɔn.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsɔn.t͡si.a].