Messana

Messana

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη (Messḗnē)bor.
Latin Messāna

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη (Messḗnē).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Messāna f sg (genitive Messānae); first declension

    1. Messina (a city in Sicily)

    Declension

    First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Messāna
    genitive Messānae
    dative Messānae
    accusative Messānam
    ablative Messānā
    vocative Messāna
    locative Messānae

    References

    • “Messana”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “Messana”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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