Posca

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See also: posca

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From posca (kind of drink).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpos.ka/, [ˈpɔs̠kä]

Proper noun[edit]

Posca m sg (genitive Poscae); first declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Marcus Pinarius Posca, a Roman praetor

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Posca
Genitive Poscae
Dative Poscae
Accusative Poscam
Ablative Poscā
Vocative Posca

References[edit]

  • Posca, M. Pinarius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray