Capisa

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάπισα (Kápisa).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.pi.sa/, [ˈkäpɪs̠ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.pi.sa/, [ˈkäːpis̬ä]

Proper noun

Capisa f sg (genitive Capisae); first declension

An ancient city in Asia, situated in the region of Paropamisus

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Capisa
Genitive	Capisae
Dative	Capisae
Accusative	Capisam
Ablative	Capisā
Vocative	Capisa
Locative	Capisae

Derived terms

Capisēnē

References

Capisa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Capisa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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