Lucus Augusti

== Latin == === Etymology === From lūcus (“wood”) and Augustī (“of Augustus”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫuː.kʊs au̯ˈɡʊs.tiː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈluː.kus au̯ˈɡus.ti] === Proper noun === Lūcus Augustī m sg (genitive Lūcī Augustī); second declension a city in Hispania Tarraconensis, now Lugo ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, with locative, singular only. ==== Descendants ==== Old Galician-Portuguese: LugoGalician: LugoPortuguese: Lugo === References === “Lucus Augusti”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly “Lucus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.