Cortona

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Cortōna, from Etruscan 𐌂𐌖𐌓𐌕𐌖𐌍 (curtun).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /korˈto.na/
Rhymes: -ona
Hyphenation: Cor‧tó‧na

Proper noun

Cortona f

A small town in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

Derived terms

cortonese

Anagrams

cartono, cartonò, cornato, torcano

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Etruscan 𐌂𐌖𐌓𐌕𐌖𐌍 (curtun).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /korˈtoː.na/, [kɔrˈt̪oːnä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /korˈto.na/, [korˈt̪ɔːnä]

Proper noun

Cortōna f sg (genitive Cortōnae); first declension

Cortona

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Cortōna
Genitive	Cortōnae
Dative	Cortōnae
Accusative	Cortōnam
Ablative	Cortōnā
Vocative	Cortōna
Locative	Cortōnae

Derived terms

Cortōnēnsis
Cortōnēnsēs

References

“Cortona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Cortona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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