Vedra

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See also: vedra, vedrà, and vědra

Latin

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Etymology

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From Proto-Brythonic *wẹ:drā- (a bend), compare Welsh gwair ((in compounds) bend, curve, ring)

View of the river

Proper noun

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Vedra f sg (genitive Vedrae); first declension

  1. A river in Britannia, maybe the Wear

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Vedra
Genitive Vedrae
Dative Vedrae
Accusative Vedram
Ablative Vedrā
Vocative Vedra

References

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  • Vedra”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Alan James - Brittonic Language in the Old North