Brosella
Latin
Alternative forms
- Brōcsēla, Brōcela, Brōhsēla, Brūcellae, Brūcsella, Brūesella, Brūōcsella, Brūōlisēla, Brūsella, Brūxelae, Brūxellis, Brūxella, Brūxellae, Brūxellum, Brūxsella, Prōxōla
Etymology
Derived from Proto-West Germanic*brōk (“marsh”) + *sali (“house, hall”), literally “house in the marsh”.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [broːˈsɛl.la]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [broˈs̬ɛl.la]
Proper noun
Brōsella f sg (genitive Brōsellae); first declension
- Brussels (the capital city of Belgium)
- Brussels (a region of Belgium)
- Brussels (a historical district of the German Reich)
- Brussels (a historical republic of Western Europe; in full, Calvinist Republic of Brussels)
- Brussels (a historical county of Western Europe; in full, County of Brussels)
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Brōsella |
| genitive | Brōsellae |
| dative | Brōsellae |
| accusative | Brōsellam |
| ablative | Brōsellā |
| vocative | Brōsella |
| locative | Brōsellae |
Derived terms
- Brōselliēnsis
- Brōselliāna
- Brōselliana
References
- J. B. D'HANE, F. HUET, P. A. LENZ, H. G. MOKE (April 1837), “UNE ANCIENNE CHRONIQUE BELGE VIIe siècle Traduction littérale [AN ANCIENT BELGIAN CHRONICLE 7th century Literal translation]”, in Nouvelles archives historiques, philosophiques, et littéraires [New historical, philosophical, and literary archives][1] (in French), volume 1, Ghent: MM., page 405
- “Letter B”, in ORBIS LATINUS[2], 13 October 2025 (last accessed)
Further reading
- Brosella on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la