Monacum
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Eventually derived from monachus (“monk”), as the city name simply meant [the place] of the monks.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɔ.na.kũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɔː.na.kum]
Proper noun
Monacum n sg (genitive Monacī); second declension
- Munich (the state capital of Bavaria, Germany)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Monacum |
| genitive | Monacī |
| dative | Monacō |
| accusative | Monacum |
| ablative | Monacō |
| vocative | Monacum |
| locative | Monacī |
Derived terms
Further reading
- Monacum on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la