Venta Icenorum

Latin

Etymology

From the name of the local tribe, the Icēnī.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯en.ta i.keːˈnoː.rum/, [ˈu̯ɛn̪t̪ä ɪkeːˈnoːrʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈven.ta i.t͡ʃeˈno.rum/, [ˈvɛn̪t̪ä it͡ʃeˈnɔːrum]

Proper noun

Venta Icēnōrum f sg (genitive Ventae Icēnōrum); first declension

  1. A town in Britannia situated near Norwich

Declension

First-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Venta Icēnōrum
Genitive Ventae Icēnōrum
Dative Ventae Icēnōrum
Accusative Ventam Icēnōrum
Ablative Ventā Icēnōrum
Vocative Venta Icēnōrum
Locative Ventae Icēnōrum

References
  • “Venta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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