Augusta

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Augusta, feminine of Augustus. The places are mostly named for British royalty. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈɡʌstə/ === Proper noun === Augusta A female given name from Latin. A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Woodruff County, Arkansas. A city, the county seat of Richmond County, in east-central Georgia; also see Disgusta. A village in Illinois. A city in Butler County, Kansas. A city in Kentucky. The capital city of Maine, United States and the county seat of Kennebec County. A village in Michigan. An unincorporated community in Carver County, Minnesota. A city in Missouri. A census-designated place in Montana. An unincorporated community in Sussex County, New Jersey. A town in New York. An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia. A city in Wisconsin. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Augusta Township. A township in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, eastern Ontario, Canada. A town in Sicily, Italy. A town in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River, Western Australia. (rare) A habitational surname from Italian, from the town in Sicily. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname or place name. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Catalan == === Proper noun === Augusta m a female given name == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈau̯ɡusta] === Proper noun === Augusta m anim (female equivalent Augustová) a male surname ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Augusta”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech) == Danish == === Proper noun === Augusta a female given name of Latin origin == Faroese == === Proper noun === Augusta f a female given name ==== Usage notes ==== Matronymics son of Augusta: Augustuson daughter of Augusta: Augustudóttir ==== Declension ==== == German == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Augusta a female given name from Latin == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /awˈɡus.ta/ Rhymes: -usta Hyphenation: Au‧gù‧sta === Proper noun === Augusta f Augsburg (a city in Bavaria, Germany) a female given name ==== Derived terms ==== augustano == Latin == === Etymology === Feminine form of Augustus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [au̯ˈɡʊs.ta] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [au̯ˈɡus.ta] === Proper noun === Augusta f (genitive Augustae); first declension an honorific title given to the wives of Roman Emperors The name of several ancient towns, such as Augusta Praetōria (modern day Aosta), Augusta Taurīnōrum (modern day Turin) or Augusta Vindelicōrum (modern day Augsburg) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Franco-Provençal: Aoûta Italian: Aosta, Augusta Sicilian: Agusta === References === “Augusta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Augusta”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /awˈɡus.ta/ Rhymes: -usta Syllabification: Au‧gus‧ta === Etymology 1 === Learned borrowing from Latin Augusta. ==== Proper noun ==== Augusta f (male equivalent August) a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Augusta ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Proper noun ==== Augusta m pers genitive/accusative singular of August === Further reading === Augusta in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Au‧gus‧ta === Proper noun === Augusta f (plural Augustas, masculine Augusto, masculine plural Augustos) a female given name, equivalent to English Augusta === Proper noun === Augusta f Augusta (a city, the state capital of Maine, United States) == Slovak == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈauɡusta] === Proper noun === Augusta m pers (female equivalent Augustová) a male surname ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Augusta”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Swedish == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Augusta c (genitive Augustas) a female given name of Latin origin