Venta

See also: venta

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Celtic *wentā (town, place), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wen- (place (?)).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Venta f (genitive Ventae); first declension

  1. the name of several towns of Britannia, modern England

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative Venta Ventae
genitive Ventae Ventārum
dative Ventae Ventīs
accusative Ventam Ventās
ablative Ventā Ventīs
vocative Venta Ventae

See also

References

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