Definitions | Mantua |
| proper noun
- Province of Lombardy, Italy.
- City and capital of Mantua.
- "He and I / Will watch thy waking, and that very night / Shall Romeo bear thee hence to Mantua. — w:Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare
Translations: - French: Mantoue
- Italian: Mantova
(trans-mid)
Etymology: MantuaLatin?, Mantua, from Etruscan - ' (manva) " compare ' (manvate), Mantuan, after Mantus, a Latin name for the god of the underworld.
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