Albula
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== English ==
=== Proper noun ===
Albula
An administrative district of Grisons canton, Switzerland, which replaced Albula District in 2017; in full, Albula Region.
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps dating to a Proto-Indo-European name for the river meaning "white (with sediment)" or "from the mountains," from *albʰós (“white”), *h₂elbʰós (“mountain”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaɫ.bʊ.ɫa]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈal.bu.la]
=== Proper noun ===
Albula m sg (genitive Albulae); first declension
The ancient name of the Tiber
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Albula.
a small river in Picenum, mentioned only by Pliny
A small river that flows into the Anio near the town of Tibur
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun, singular only.
=== References ===
“Albula”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
“Albula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.