Alsa
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See also: alsa
Latin
Etymology
Possibly related to the river name Alsium; both could be from an extended form of Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to nourish, grow”).
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈal.sa/, [ˈäɫ̪s̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.sa/, [ˈälsä]
Proper noun
Alsa f sg (genitive Alsae); first declension
- A river of Venetia that flows into the Adriatic Sea, now Ausa
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Alsa |
Genitive | Alsae |
Dative | Alsae |
Accusative | Alsam |
Ablative | Alsā |
Vocative | Alsa |
Descendants
- Italian: Ausa