LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Vescia

Vescia f sg (genitive Vesciae)
Classical[ˈwɛs.ki.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɛʃ.ʃi.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularan ancient city in Latium, originally of the Ausones

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeVescia—
genitiveVesciae—
dativeVesciae—
accusativeVesciam—
ablativeVesciā—
vocativeVescia—
locativeVesciae—

Vescia, ae, f.,
I. a little town in Latium, on the river Liris, Liv. 8, 11; 9, 25.—Hence, Vescīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Vescia, Vescinian: ager, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66; Liv. 10, 21; 10, 31: caseus, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 241 (al. Vestinus).—In neutr. subst.: in Vescino, Cic. Att. 15, 2, 1.—Plur.: Vescī-ni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Vescia, Vescinians, Liv. 10, 20.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyVesciaVescia (Eth. Vescinus), a city of Latium, in the most extended sense of that name, but originally a city of the Ausones, situated in a plain to the S.…

Quick answers

What does Vescia mean in Latin?
Vescia, a proper noun, means “an ancient city in Latium, originally of the Ausones”.
What is the genitive of Vescia?
The genitive singular is Vesciae. Vescia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Vescia?
In classical Latin, [ˈwɛs.ki.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈvɛʃ.ʃi.a].