Caserta

Caserta

1. A province of Campania, Italy.
2. The capital of Caserta province in Campania, Italy.

• acaters, car seat, carates, cat's ear, ectaras, rasceta, sacrate, tear sac

From Medieval Latin casa irta (“impregnable house”), referring to its elevation in relation to the surrounding area.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈzɛr.ta/, (traditional) /kaˈsɛr.ta/[1]

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• Rhymes: -ɛrta
• Hyphenation: Ca‧sèr‧ta

Caserta f

1. Caserta (a province of Campania, Italy)
2. Caserta (the capital of Caserta province, Campania, Italy)

• casertano

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Caserta”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 298.

• Starace, arcaste, sacertà

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈseːr.ta/, [käˈs̠eːrt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈser.ta/, [käˈs̬ɛrt̪ä]

Casērta f sg (genitive Casērtae); first declension

1. Caserta (a town in Campania, Italy)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.