Germa

See also: germa

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γέρμη (Gérmē).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡer.ma/, [ˈɡɛrmä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒer.ma/, [ˈd͡ʒɛrmä]

Proper noun

Germa f sg (genitive Germae); first declension

A town in Mysia, situated between the rivers Rhyndacus and Macestus
A town of Galatia, situated between Pessinus and Ancyra

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Germa
Genitive	Germae
Dative	Germae
Accusative	Germam
Ablative	Germā
Vocative	Germa
Locative	Germae

Related terms

Germēnus

References

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

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