The corpus record — Latin

Genava

Genava · f

a city of the Allobroges

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Where it lives

De bello Gallico 3 · 0.58/10k

What it meant

Genāva — Lewis & Short

Genāva (less correctly Genna or Genēva), ae, f.,

I a city of the Allobroges, upon Lake Leman, at the point where the Rhone passes from it, Geneva, Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 3; 1, 7, 1 sq.—Deriv.: Genāven-sis (Genēv-), e, of Geneva, Inscr. Orell. 253; called Genevensis, ib. 254.

In the wild

Genavam Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 1.7.2
Genavam Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 1.7.1
Genava Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 1.6.3

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.