Posca

See also: posca

Latin

Etymology

From posca (“kind of drink”).

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Posca m sg (genitive Poscae); first declension

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

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

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

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