Abellinum
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== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
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From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl (“apple”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.bɛlˈliː.nũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.belˈliː.num]
=== Proper noun ===
Abellīnum n sg (genitive Abellīnī); second declension
A considerable city of Hirpinia, situated in the upper valley of the river Sabatus, now the city of Avellino.
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
==== Derived terms ====
Abellīnus
==== Descendants ====
Italian: Avellino
=== References ===
“Abellinum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
“Abellinum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.