proper nounthird declension
Sūceu
Sūceu ? sg (genitive Sūceuis)
Ecclesiastical[ˈsuː.t͡ʃeu̯]
Meaning
- Suzhou (a prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China)
Suceu Emporium. Nobilissimum hoc emporium unum est ex iis, de quibus est Sinense diverbium; Quod in coelo Beatorum sedes, hoc in terra Suceu & Hanceu nominatur.
1639, Nicolas Trigault, Regni Chinensis Descriptio, page 326:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sūceu | — |
| genitive | Sūcēvis | — |
| dative | Sūcēvī | — |
| accusative | Sūcēvem | — |
| ablative | Sūcēve | — |
| vocative | Sūceu | — |
| locative | Sūcēvī Sūcēve | — |
Origins
From Chinese 蘇州/苏州 (Sūzhōu).