Aventicum

== Latin == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈwɛn.tɪ.kũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈvɛn.ti.kum] === Proper noun === Aventicum n sg (genitive Aventicī); second declension The chief city of the Helvetii in Gallia Belgica, now Avenches ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only. === References === “Aventicum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Aventicum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly