Juturna

English

Proper noun

Juturna

(Roman mythology) A goddess of fountains, wells and springs, and the mother of Fontus by Janus.

Alternative forms

Diuturna

Anagrams

Juntura

Latin

Alternative forms

Iūturna

Etymology

From iuvō (“I help”) +‎ Turnus (“king of the Rutuli”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /i̯uːˈtur.na/, [i̯uːˈt̪ʊrnä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /juˈtur.na/, [juˈt̪urnä]

Proper noun

Jūturna f (genitive Jūturnae); first declension

(Roman mythology) A nymph, sister of Turnus

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Jūturna	Jūturnae
Genitive	Jūturnae	Jūturnārum
Dative	Jūturnae	Jūturnīs
Accusative	Jūturnam	Jūturnās
Ablative	Jūturnā	Jūturnīs
Vocative	Jūturna	Jūturnae

Derived terms

Jūturnālia

References

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

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