Benacus

Latin

Etymology

View of the lake

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /beːˈnaː.kus/, [beːˈnaː.kʊs]

Proper noun

Bēnācus m (genitive Bēnācī); second declension

The Lake Garda.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular
nominative	Bēnācus
genitive	Bēnācī
dative	Bēnācō
accusative	Bēnācum
ablative	Bēnācō
vocative	Bēnāce

Derived terms

Bēnācēnsēs

Descendants

Italian: Benaco

References

Benacus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Benacus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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