Cercina

Latin

Alternative forms

• Cercenna

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κέρκινα (Kérkina).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kerˈkiː.na/, [kɛrˈkiːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃerˈt͡ʃi.na/, [t͡ʃerˈt͡ʃiːnä]

Proper noun

Cercīna f sg (genitive Cercīnae); first declension

1. Chergui, the biggest of the Kerkennah islands

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Cercīna
Genitive	Cercīnae
Dative	Cercīnae
Accusative	Cercīnam
Ablative	Cercīnā
Vocative	Cercīna

See also

• Cercīnītis

References

• Cercina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Cercina”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly