Francogallia

la-proper noun

Francogallia f sg (genitive Francogalliae); first declension

Francogalliae (genitive)
Francogallia (nominative singular)
Francogalliae (genitive singular)
Francogalliae (dative singular)
Francogalliam (accusative singular)
Francogalliā (ablative singular)
Francogallia (singular vocative)
Francogalliae (locative singular)

(New Latin, Medieval Latin) France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)


Cantabrigia

Cantabrigia f sg (genitive Cantabrigiae); first declension

Cantabrigiae (genitive)
Cantabrigia (nominative singular)
Cantabrigiae (genitive singular)
Cantabrigiae (dative singular)
Cantabrigiam (accusative singular)
Cantabrigiā (ablative singular)
Cantabrigia (singular vocative)
Cantabrigiae (locative singular)

(Medieval Latin, New Latin) Cambridge (a city in England, site of the University of Cambridge)


Taivania

Taivania f sg (genitive Taivaniae); first declension

Taivaniae (genitive)
Taivania (nominative singular)
Taivaniae (genitive singular)
Taivaniae (dative singular)
Taivaniam (accusative singular)
Taivaniā (ablative singular)
Taivania (singular vocative)
Taivaniae (locative singular)

From Mandarin 臺灣 /台湾 (Táiwān) + -ia (suffix forming place names), from Literary Chinese 臺灣, from Hokkien 大員 (Tāi-oân), 大圓, 臺員, 大灣, 臺灣, etc., a placename initially referring to a sandbank peninsula that later silted up now wholly part of the island in the area of modern-day Anping District, Tainan, and eventually became the name of the entire island. The original placename itself was likely originally a loanword transcription from possibly Siraya.

suffix

(New Latin) Taiwan (a partly-recognized country in East Asia consisting of a main island and 167 smaller islands)


Liverpolis

la-proper noun

Liverpolis f sg (genitive Liverpolis); third declension

Liverpolis (genitive)
Liverpolis (nominative singular)
Liverpolis (genitive singular)
Liverpolī (dative singular)
Liverpolim (accusative singular)
Liverpolin (accusative singular)
Liverpolī (ablative singular)
Liverpolis (singular vocative)
Liverpolī (singular vocative)
Liverpolī (locative singular)

metropolitan borough
metropolitan borough

(New Latin) Liverpool (a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England)


Taeieonum

Taeieonum n sg (genitive Taeieonī); second declension

Taeieonī (genitive)
Taeieonum (nominative singular)
Taeieonī (genitive singular)
Taeieonō (dative singular)
Taeieonum (accusative singular)
Taeieonō (ablative singular)
Taeieonum (singular vocative)
Taeieonī (locative singular)

Daejeon (a metropolitan city of South Korea)


Uta

Ūta f sg (genitive Ūtae); first declension

Ūta (canonical feminine singular)
Ūtae (genitive)
Ūta (nominative singular)
Ūtae (genitive singular)
Ūtae (dative singular)
Ūtam (accusative singular)
Ūtā (ablative singular)
Ūta (singular vocative)
Ūtae (locative singular)


Palaestina

Palaestīna f sg (genitive Palaestīnae); first declension

Palaestīna (canonical feminine singular)
Palaestīnae (genitive)
Palaestīna (nominative singular)
Palaestīnae (genitive singular)
Palaestīnae (dative singular)
Palaestīnam (accusative singular)
Palaestīnā (ablative singular)
Palaestīna (singular vocative)
Palaestīnae (locative singular)
Palaestīnē (alternative)
Palēstīna (alternative)

→ Translingual: Palaestina

Asturian: Palestina

Catalan: Palestina

→ Dutch: Palestina

→ Finnish: Palestiina

French: Palestine

→ Hebrew: פלשתינה (Palestina)

→ Icelandic: Palestína

Italian: Palestina

→ Japanese: パレスチナ (Paresuchina)

desctree

→ Old English: Palestina
Middle English: Palestyne
English: Palestine

→ Old Galician-Portuguese: Palestina
Fala: Palestina
Galician: Palestina
Portuguese: Palestina (see there for further descendants)

→ Old Spanish: Palestina

Spanish: Palestina

Romanian: Palestina

Sicilian: Palistina

From Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη (Palaistínē), derived from παλαιστής (palaistḗs, “wrestler”); compare perhaps Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él), sometimes translated as “he wrestles with God”; (see there for more), from Biblical Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת (P'léshet, “Philistia, land of the Philistines”).

der

Palestine (a province of the Roman Empire in Levant, Asia)

(New Latin) Palestine (a country in Western Asia)


Caudium

la-proper noun

Caudium n sg (genitive Caudiī or Caudī); second declension

Caudiī (genitive)
Caudī (genitive)
Caudium (nominative singular)
Caudiī (genitive singular)
Caudī (genitive singular)
Caudiō (dative singular)
Caudium (accusative singular)
Caudiō (ablative singular)
Caudium (singular vocative)
Caudiī (locative singular)

an ancient town on the Appian Way between Benevento and Capua in modern Campania region, Italy


Dalecarlia

Dalecarlia f sg (genitive Dalecarliae); first declension

Dalecarliae (genitive)
Dalecarlia (nominative singular)
Dalecarliae (genitive singular)
Dalecarliae (dative singular)
Dalecarliam (accusative singular)
Dalecarliā (ablative singular)
Dalecarlia (singular vocative)

New Latin, Latinized from Old Swedish Dalarna.


Illyria

Īllyria f sg (genitive Īllyriae); first declension

Īllyria (canonical feminine singular)
Īllyriae (genitive)
Īllyria (nominative singular)
Īllyriae (genitive singular)
Īllyriae (dative singular)
Īllyriam (accusative singular)
Īllyriā (ablative singular)
Īllyria (singular vocative)
Īllyriae (locative singular)
Illyricum (alternative)
Illyriae (alternative)

From Ancient Greek Ἰλλυρία (Illuría), which may be from Illyrian. Of obscure origin. Often said to be related to Albanian yll (“star”), from Proto-Albanian *uslo (“star”).

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

(historical) Illyria (a vaguely-defined geographic region in Southeast Europe in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula, approximately coincident with modern Albania)

(historical) Illyria, Illyricum (a much larger former province of the Roman Empire, covering the whole of Dalmatia and Pannonia, existing from 27 BC to c. 70 AD and reconstituted in 293 AD by Diocletian)


Illyricum

Illyricum n sg (genitive Illyricī); second declension

Illyricī (genitive)
Illyricum (nominative singular)
Illyricī (genitive singular)
Illyricō (dative singular)
Illyricum (accusative singular)
Illyricō (ablative singular)
Illyricum (singular vocative)

alternative form of Illyria: (historical) Illyria (a vaguely-defined geographic region in Southeast Europe in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula, approximately coincident with modern Albania)

Illyria

(historical) Illyricum (a former province of the Roman Empire, covering the whole of Dalmatia and Pannonia, existing from 27 BC to c. 70 AD and reconstituted in 293 AD by Diocletian)


Hierusalem

Hierūsalēm (canonical neuter)
Hierosolyma (alternative)
Jerosolyma (alternative)
Hierosolyma (alternative)
Jerosolyma (alternative)
Hierosolymae (alternative)
Jerusalem (alternative)

desctree

→ Old English: Hierusalem
English: Jerusalem

Old French: Jherusalem
French: Jérusalem

Italian: Gerusalemme

From Ancient Greek Ἱερουσᾱλήμ (Hierousālḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (y'rushaláyim, “Jerusalem”).

der

יְרוּשָׁלַיִם

anno tertio regni Ioachim regis Iuda venit Nabuchodonosor rex Babylonis Hierusalem et obsedit eam

Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, Danihelis 1:1:

In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.


Batavia

la-proper noun

Batā̆via f (genitive Batā̆viae); first declension

Batā̆via (canonical feminine)
Batā̆viae (genitive)
Batā̆via (nominative singular)
Batā̆viae (nominative plural)
Batā̆viae (genitive singular)
Batā̆viārum (genitive plural)
Batā̆viae (dative singular)
Batā̆viīs (dative plural)
Batā̆viam (accusative singular)
Batā̆viās (accusative plural)
Batā̆viā (ablative singular)
Batā̆viīs (ablative plural)
Batā̆via (singular vocative)
Batā̆viae (plural vocative)

desctree

→ Dutch: Batavia
Javindo: Batafia
Petjo: Betawie
→ Caribbean Javanese: Betawi, mBetawi
→ Danish: Batavia
→ English: Batavia
→ French: Batavia
→ Indonesian: Batavia, Betawi
→ Javanese: ꦧꦠꦮꦶ (Batawi), ꦧꦼꦠꦮꦶ (Betawi)
→ Peranakan Indonesian: Betawi
→ Sundanese: Batawi

desc

→ Old High German: Pazauwa (various forms attested)

Middle High German:

German: Passau

From Proto-Germanic *Batawjō (“good island”).

Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands#English

constituent countries
constituent country

(New Latin) Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)


Palmyra

la-proper noun

Palmȳra f sg (genitive Palmȳrae); first declension

Palmȳra (canonical feminine singular)
Palmȳrae (genitive)
Palmȳra (nominative singular)
Palmȳrae (genitive singular)
Palmȳrae (dative singular)
Palmȳram (accusative singular)
Palmȳrā (ablative singular)
Palmȳra (singular vocative)
Palmȳrae (locative singular)
Palmīra (alternative)

Palmyra (ancient Semitic city in modern Syria)


Sardis

Sardīs f pl (genitive Sardium); third declension

Sardīs (canonical feminine plural)
Sardium (genitive)
Sardīs (nominative plural)
Sardium (genitive plural)
Sardibus (dative plural)
Sardīs (accusative plural)
Sardibus (ablative plural)
Sardīs (plural vocative)
Sardibus (locative plural)
Sardēs (alternative)

→ English: Sardis

Sardis (the ancient capital of Lydia in western Asia Minor, in modern Turkey)


Hungaria

Hungaria f sg (genitive Hungariae); first declension

Hungariae (genitive)
Hungaria (nominative singular)
Hungariae (genitive singular)
Hungariae (dative singular)
Hungariam (accusative singular)
Hungariā (ablative singular)
Hungaria (singular vocative)
Ungaria (alternative Medieval-Latin)

Old French: Hungerie (c. 1140)

French: Hongrie

Norman: Hongrie

→ Chinese:

Mandarin: 翁加里亞 (Wēngjiālǐyà)

→ Old English: Hungerie

desc

Middle English: Hungary, Hungrye, Hungry

English: Hungary

From Hungari, Ungari (“Hungarians”). The initial h- appeared under the influence of Hunni (“Huns”), of whom Late Medieval Hungarians claimed to be descendants. See Hun.


Tripolis

la-proper noun

Tripolis f sg (genitive Tripolis or Tripoleos); third declension

Tripolis (genitive)
Tripoleos (genitive)
Tripolis (nominative singular)
Tripolis (genitive singular)
Tripoleos (genitive singular)
Tripolī (dative singular)
Tripolim (accusative singular)
Tripolin (accusative singular)
Tripolī (ablative singular)
Tripolis (singular vocative)
Tripolī (singular vocative)
Tripolī (locative singular)


Susa

Sūsa n pl (genitive Sūsōrum); second declension

Sūsa (canonical neuter plural)
Sūsōrum (genitive)
Sūsa (nominative plural)
Sūsōrum (genitive plural)
Sūsīs (dative plural)
Sūsa (accusative plural)
Sūsīs (ablative plural)
Sūsa (plural vocative)
Sūsīs (locative plural)

(historical) Susa (a former city in Iran)


Nederlandia

Nederlandia f sg (genitive Nederlandiae); first declension

Nederlandiae (genitive)
Nederlandia (nominative singular)
Nederlandiae (genitive singular)
Nederlandiae (dative singular)
Nederlandiam (accusative singular)
Nederlandiā (ablative singular)
Nederlandia (singular vocative)


Tyros

Tyros f sg (genitive Tyrī); second declension

Tyrī (genitive)
Tyros (nominative singular)
Tyrī (genitive singular)
Tyrō (dative singular)
Tyron (accusative singular)
Tyrō (ablative singular)
Tyre (singular vocative)
Tyrī (locative singular)


Massa

Māssa m sg (genitive Māssae); first declension

Māssa (canonical masculine singular)
Māssae (genitive)
Māssa (nominative singular)
Māssae (genitive singular)
Māssae (dative singular)
Māssam (accusative singular)
Māssā (ablative singular)
Māssa (singular vocative)


Gallaecia

Gallaecia f sg (genitive Gallaeciae); first declension

Gallaeciae (genitive)
Gallaecia (nominative singular)
Gallaeciae (genitive singular)
Gallaeciae (dative singular)
Gallaeciam (accusative singular)
Gallaeciā (ablative singular)
Gallaecia (singular vocative)
Callaecia (alternative)
Gallicia (alternative)

Aragonese: Galicia

Asturian: Galicia, Galiza

Catalan: Galícia

Corsican: Galizia

Fala: Galicia

French: Galice

Galician: Galiza, Galicia

Italian: Galizia

Ligurian: Galissia

Mirandese: Galiza

Occitan: Galícia

Old Galician-Portuguese: Galiza

Piedmontese: Galissia

Portuguese: Galiza

Romanian: Galicia

Sardinian: Galicia

Sicilian: Galizzia

Spanish: Galicia

From Gallaecī (“a tribe in the region”).

Galicia (a medieval kingdom in modern northwestern Spain)


Halicarnassus

Halicarnassus f sg (genitive Halicarnassī); second declension

Halicarnassī (genitive)
Halicarnassus (nominative singular)
Halicarnassī (genitive singular)
Halicarnassō (dative singular)
Halicarnassum (accusative singular)
Halicarnassō (ablative singular)
Halicarnasse (singular vocative)
Halicarnassī (locative singular)
Halicarnāsus (alternative)

From Ancient Greek Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσός (Halĭkarnāssós).

bor

Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσός

Halicarnassus (an ancient Greek city on the southwest coast of Caria, Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey)


Burdigala

la-proper noun

Burdigala f sg (genitive Burdigalae); first declension

Burdigalae (genitive)
Burdigala (nominative singular)
Burdigalae (genitive singular)
Burdigalae (dative singular)
Burdigalam (accusative singular)
Burdigalā (ablative singular)
Burdigala (singular vocative)
Burdigalae (locative singular)
Burdegala (alternative)
Burdegalis (alternative)

Named after Bituriges Vivisci, a Gaulish tribe in the area. The first word is said to mean kings of the world, from Proto-Celtic *bitus + *rīxs.

Bordeaux (the capital city of the modern Gironde department, France; the capital city of the modern region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine)


Limonum

Limōnum n sg (genitive Limōnī); second declension

Limōnum (canonical neuter singular)
Limōnī (genitive)
Limōnum (nominative singular)
Limōnī (genitive singular)
Limōnō (dative singular)
Limōnum (accusative singular)
Limōnō (ablative singular)
Limōnum (singular vocative)
Limōnī (locative singular)

The chief city of the Pictones in Aquitania, now Poitiers


Corinthos

Corinthos f sg (genitive Corinthī); second declension

Corinthī (genitive)
Corinthos (nominative singular)
Corinthī (genitive singular)
Corinthō (dative singular)
Corinthon (accusative singular)
Corinthō (ablative singular)
Corinthe (singular vocative)
Corinthī (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κόρινθος (Kórinthos).


Iemena

la-proper noun

Iemena f sg (genitive Iemenae); first declension

Iemenae (genitive)
Iemena (nominative singular)
Iemenae (genitive singular)
Iemenae (dative singular)
Iemenam (accusative singular)
Iemenā (ablative singular)
Iemena (singular vocative)
Jemena (alternative)
Iemana (alternative)
Jemana (alternative)
Iamana (alternative)
Jamana (alternative)
Iemenia (alternative)
Jemenia (alternative)

Hic relictis sedibus, in Jamanam seù Arabiam felicem secessit, ubi ejus posteri inter Jamanitas adscripti sunt.

1728, Giuseppe Simone Assemani, Bibliotheca orientalis Clementino-Vaticana. […] Tomi Tertii Pars Secunda. De Syris Nestorianis, Rome, page DLXXVI:

Having left these steads, we went back to Happy Arabia, where his children were counted Yemenites.

Potentissimus Princeps Arabiae est Imam Iemeniae cum titulo Califi; hunc sequitur Magnus Emirus.

1832, Antun Rožić, Compendium totius orbis geographicum secundum novissimam provinciarum divisionem, volume 2, Varaždin, page 32:

The mightiest chieftain of Arabia is the Imam of Yemen with the title of a Khalif; he is followed by the Great Emir.

Yemen (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


Nepalia

Nepalia f sg (genitive Nepaliae); first declension

Nepaliae (genitive)
Nepalia (nominative singular)
Nepaliae (genitive singular)
Nepaliae (dative singular)
Nepaliam (accusative singular)
Nepaliā (ablative singular)
Nepalia (singular vocative)

Nunc gens versatur ob oculos Nostros quae in Nepalia commoratur, cui omnibus ex partibus opportuna subsidia commodare properamus.

1996, MISSIO SUI IURIS NEPALIANA AD PRAEFECTURAE APOSTOLICAE DIGNITATEM ATTOLLITUR, www.vatican.va:

(New Latin) Nepal (a country in South Asia)


Pakistania

Pākistānia f sg (genitive Pākistāniae); first declension

Pākistānia (canonical feminine singular)
Pākistāniae (genitive)
Pākistānia (nominative singular)
Pākistāniae (genitive singular)
Pākistāniae (dative singular)
Pākistāniam (accusative singular)
Pākistāniā (ablative singular)
Pākistānia (singular vocative)
Pācistānia (alternative)

Quandoquidem igitur Pakistaniana Episcoporum conferentia expostulavit ut, seiunctis nonnullis territoriis a Provincia Ecclesiastica Karachiensi, nova conderetur Provincia ecclesiastica scilicet Lahorensis, consentiente quoque Venerabili Fratre Laurentio Fratini, Archiepiscopo titulo Botrianensi atque in Pakistania Apostolico Nuntio, de consilio Congregationis pro Gentium Evangelizatione, iudiciis quoque auditis quorum interest, Apostolica Nostra auctoritate, quae sequuntur decernimus et iubemus.

1994, PROVINCIA ECCLESIASTICA LAHORENSIS CONDITUR ATQUE DIOECESIS EIUSDEM NOMINIS AD ARCHIDIOECESIS STATUM ATTOLLITUR, www.vatican.va:

(New Latin) Pakistan (a country in South Asia)


Butania

Butania f sg (genitive Butaniae); first declension

Butaniae (genitive)
Butania (nominative singular)
Butaniae (genitive singular)
Butaniae (dative singular)
Butaniam (accusative singular)
Butaniā (ablative singular)
Butania (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Bhutan (a country in South Asia)


Irania

Irānia f sg (genitive Irāniae); first declension

Irānia (canonical feminine singular)
Irāniae (genitive)
Irānia (nominative singular)
Irāniae (genitive singular)
Irāniae (dative singular)
Irāniam (accusative singular)
Irāniā (ablative singular)
Irānia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Iran (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)


Byzantion

Bȳzantion n sg (genitive Bȳzantiī); second declension

Bȳzantion (canonical neuter singular)
Bȳzantiī (genitive)
Bȳzantion (nominative singular)
Bȳzantiī (genitive singular)
Bȳzantiō (dative singular)
Bȳzantion (accusative singular)
Bȳzantiō (ablative singular)
Bȳzantion (singular vocative)
Bȳzantiī (locative singular)
Bȳzantium (alternative)

From Ancient Greek Βῡζᾰ́ντῐον (Būzắntĭon).

alternative form of Bȳzantium: (historical) Byzantium (an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul)


Africa Australis

Āfrica Austrālis f sg (genitive Āfricae Austrālis); first declension

Āfrica Austrālis (canonical feminine singular)
Āfricae Austrālis (genitive)
Āfrica Austrālis (nominative singular)
Āfricae Austrālis (genitive singular)
Āfricae Austrālī (dative singular)
Āfricam Austrālem (accusative singular)
Āfricā Austrālī (ablative singular)
Āfrica Austrālis (singular vocative)

(New Latin) South Africa (a country in Southern Africa)


Algerium

Algerium n sg (genitive Algeriī or Algerī); second declension

Algeriī (genitive)
Algerī (genitive)
Algerium (nominative singular)
Algeriī (genitive singular)
Algerī (genitive singular)
Algeriō (dative singular)
Algerium (accusative singular)
Algeriō (ablative singular)
Algerium (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Algeria (a country in North Africa)


Angolia

Angolia f sg (genitive Angoliae); first declension

Angoliae (genitive)
Angolia (nominative singular)
Angoliae (genitive singular)
Angoliae (dative singular)
Angoliam (accusative singular)
Angoliā (ablative singular)
Angolia (singular vocative)


Beninum

Beninum n sg (genitive Beninī); second declension

Beninī (genitive)
Beninum (nominative singular)
Beninī (genitive singular)
Beninō (dative singular)
Beninum (accusative singular)
Beninō (ablative singular)
Beninum (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Benin (a country in West Africa, formerly Dahomey)


Burundia

Burundia f sg (genitive Burundiae); first declension

Burundiae (genitive)
Burundia (nominative singular)
Burundiae (genitive singular)
Burundiae (dative singular)
Burundiam (accusative singular)
Burundiā (ablative singular)
Burundia (singular vocative)


Cameronia

Cameronia f sg (genitive Cameroniae); first declension

Cameroniae (genitive)
Cameronia (nominative singular)
Cameroniae (genitive singular)
Cameroniae (dative singular)
Cameroniam (accusative singular)
Cameroniā (ablative singular)
Cameronia (singular vocative)


Erythraea

Erythraea f sg (genitive Erythraeae); first declension

Erythraeae (genitive)
Erythraea (nominative singular)
Erythraeae (genitive singular)
Erythraeae (dative singular)
Erythraeam (accusative singular)
Erythraeā (ablative singular)
Erythraea (singular vocative)

→ German: Erythräa

Learned borrowing from Italian Eritrea, the latter of which was first used as an ellipsis of la Colonia eritrea (“Italian Eritrea”, literally “the Erythraean colony”), from eritrea, feminine of eritreo (“Erythraean (of or relating to the Erythraean Sea)”), from Latin erythraeus (“reddish”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).

(New Latin) Eritrea (a country in Africa)


Gabonia

Gabonia f sg (genitive Gaboniae); first declension

Gaboniae (genitive)
Gabonia (nominative singular)
Gaboniae (genitive singular)
Gaboniae (dative singular)
Gaboniam (accusative singular)
Gaboniā (ablative singular)
Gabonia (singular vocative)


Lesothum

Lesothum n sg (genitive Lesothī); second declension

Lesothī (genitive)
Lesothum (nominative singular)
Lesothī (genitive singular)
Lesothō (dative singular)
Lesothum (accusative singular)
Lesothō (ablative singular)
Lesothum (singular vocative)
Lesothī (locative singular)

(New Latin) Lesotho (a country in Southern Africa)


Madagascaria

Madagascaria f sg (genitive Madagascariae); first declension

Madagascariae (genitive)
Madagascaria (nominative singular)
Madagascariae (genitive singular)
Madagascariae (dative singular)
Madagascariam (accusative singular)
Madagascariā (ablative singular)
Madagascaria (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)


Malavium

Malavium n sg (genitive Malaviī or Malavī); second declension

Malaviī (genitive)
Malavī (genitive)
Malavium (nominative singular)
Malaviī (genitive singular)
Malavī (genitive singular)
Malaviō (dative singular)
Malavium (accusative singular)
Malaviō (ablative singular)
Malavium (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Malawi (a country in East Africa and Southern Africa)


Malium

Malium n sg (genitive Maliī or Malī); second declension

Maliī (genitive)
Malī (genitive)
Malium (nominative singular)
Maliī (genitive singular)
Malī (genitive singular)
Maliō (dative singular)
Malium (accusative singular)
Maliō (ablative singular)
Malium (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Mali (a country in West Africa)


Marocum

Marōcum n sg (genitive Marōcī); second declension

Marōcum (canonical neuter singular)
Marōcī (genitive)
Marōcum (nominative singular)
Marōcī (genitive singular)
Marōcō (dative singular)
Marōcum (accusative singular)
Marōcō (ablative singular)
Marōcum (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Morocco (a country in North Africa)


Mozambicum

Mozambicum n sg (genitive Mozambicī); second declension

Mozambicī (genitive)
Mozambicum (nominative singular)
Mozambicī (genitive singular)
Mozambicō (dative singular)
Mozambicum (accusative singular)
Mozambicō (ablative singular)
Mozambicum (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Mozambique (a country in East Africa and Southern Africa)


Togum

Togum n sg (genitive Togī); second declension

Togī (genitive)
Togum (nominative singular)
Togī (genitive singular)
Togō (dative singular)
Togum (accusative singular)
Togō (ablative singular)
Togum (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Togo (a country in West Africa)


Mauritia

Maurītia f sg (genitive Maurītiae); first declension

Maurītia (canonical feminine singular)
Maurītiae (genitive)
Maurītia (nominative singular)
Maurītiae (genitive singular)
Maurītiae (dative singular)
Maurītiam (accusative singular)
Maurītiā (ablative singular)
Maurītia (singular vocative)
Maurītiae (locative singular)

(New Latin) Mauritius (an island and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)


Senegalia

Senegalia f sg (genitive Senegaliae); first declension

Senegaliae (genitive)
Senegalia (nominative singular)
Senegaliae (genitive singular)
Senegaliae (dative singular)
Senegaliam (accusative singular)
Senegaliā (ablative singular)
Senegalia (singular vocative)

Translingual: Senegalia

(New Latin) Senegal (a country in West Africa)


Sudania

Sudania f sg (genitive Sudaniae); first declension

Sudaniae (genitive)
Sudania (nominative singular)
Sudaniae (genitive singular)
Sudaniae (dative singular)
Sudaniam (accusative singular)
Sudaniā (ablative singular)
Sudania (singular vocative)


Tunesia

Tūnēsia f sg (genitive Tūnēsiae); first declension

Tūnēsia (canonical feminine singular)
Tūnēsiae (genitive)
Tūnēsia (nominative singular)
Tūnēsiae (genitive singular)
Tūnēsiae (dative singular)
Tūnēsiam (accusative singular)
Tūnēsiā (ablative singular)
Tūnēsia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Tunisia (a country in North Africa)


Tzadia

Tzadia f sg (genitive Tzadiae); first declension

Tzadiae (genitive)
Tzadia (nominative singular)
Tzadiae (genitive singular)
Tzadiae (dative singular)
Tzadiam (accusative singular)
Tzadiā (ablative singular)
Tzadia (singular vocative)

Dixit omnes familias suam partem accepturas esse, sed eas ceteris antepositum iri, quae in Aegyptum, Sudaniam aut Tzadiam emigrare vellent.

1993, Latinankieliset uutiset, number 2, page 138:

Ad Tzadiae episcopos, occasione oblata Ad Limina et Burundiae episcopos, AAS 75 (1983) 1024-1027; 1030-1035.

1995, Agapit J. Mroso, The Church in Africa and the New Evangelisation, →ISBN, page 426:

Quam ob rem fidenter te Nostrum Missum Extraordinarium constituimus ad Primum Congressum Eucharisticum Nationalem Tzadiae diebus iv-viii proximi […]

2006, Pope Benedict XVI, Insegnamenti di Benedetto XVI, volume 1, →ISBN, page 933:


Zimbabua

Zimbabua f sg (genitive Zimbabuae); first declension

Zimbabuae (genitive)
Zimbabua (nominative singular)
Zimbabuae (genitive singular)
Zimbabuae (dative singular)
Zimbabuam (accusative singular)
Zimbabuā (ablative singular)
Zimbabua (singular vocative)


Aequatoria

Aequātōria f sg (genitive Aequātōriae); first declension

Aequātōria (canonical feminine singular)
Aequātōriae (genitive)
Aequātōria (nominative singular)
Aequātōriae (genitive singular)
Aequātōriae (dative singular)
Aequātōriam (accusative singular)
Aequātōriā (ablative singular)
Aequātōria (singular vocative)


Chilia

Chilia f sg (genitive Chiliae); first declension

Chiliae (genitive)
Chilia (nominative singular)
Chiliae (genitive singular)
Chiliae (dative singular)
Chiliam (accusative singular)
Chiliā (ablative singular)
Chilia (singular vocative)


Haitia

Haitia f sg (genitive Haitiae); first declension

Haitiae (genitive)
Haitia (nominative singular)
Haitiae (genitive singular)
Haitiae (dative singular)
Haitiam (accusative singular)
Haitiā (ablative singular)
Haitia (singular vocative)
Haitiae (locative singular)


Honduria

Honduria f sg (genitive Honduriae); first declension

Honduriae (genitive)
Honduria (nominative singular)
Honduriae (genitive singular)
Honduriae (dative singular)
Honduriam (accusative singular)
Honduriā (ablative singular)
Honduria (singular vocative)
Honduriae (locative singular)


Iamaica

Iamaica f sg (genitive Iamaicae); first declension

Iamaicae (genitive)
Iamaica (nominative singular)
Iamaicae (genitive singular)
Iamaicae (dative singular)
Iamaicam (accusative singular)
Iamaicā (ablative singular)
Iamaica (singular vocative)
Iamaicae (locative singular)
Jamaica (alternative)

Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)


Mexicum

Mē̆xicum n sg (genitive Mē̆xicī); second declension

Mē̆xicum (canonical neuter singular)
Mē̆xicī (genitive)
Mē̆xicum (nominative singular)
Mē̆xicī (genitive singular)
Mē̆xicō (dative singular)
Mē̆xicum (accusative singular)
Mē̆xicō (ablative singular)
Mē̆xicum (singular vocative)
Mē̆xicus (alternative)

→ Catalan: Mèxic

→ Franco-Provençal: Mexique

→ Italian: Messico

→ Occitan: Mexic

→ Romanian: Mexic

Borrowed from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco, a place-name referring to the Mēxihcah (Mexica/Aztecs).


Paraguaia

Paraguaia f sg (genitive Paraguaiae); first declension

Paraguaiae (genitive)
Paraguaia (nominative singular)
Paraguaiae (genitive singular)
Paraguaiae (dative singular)
Paraguaiam (accusative singular)
Paraguaiā (ablative singular)
Paraguaia (singular vocative)


Peruvia

Perūvia f sg (genitive Perūviae); first declension

Perūvia (canonical feminine singular)
Perūviae (genitive)
Perūvia (nominative singular)
Perūviae (genitive singular)
Perūviae (dative singular)
Perūviam (accusative singular)
Perūviā (ablative singular)
Perūvia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Peru (a country in South America)


Salvatoria

Salvātōria f sg (genitive Salvātōriae); first declension

Salvātōria (canonical feminine singular)
Salvātōriae (genitive)
Salvātōria (nominative singular)
Salvātōriae (genitive singular)
Salvātōriae (dative singular)
Salvātōriam (accusative singular)
Salvātōriā (ablative singular)
Salvātōria (singular vocative)
Salvātōriae (locative singular)

(New Latin) El Salvador (a country in Central America)


Surinamia

Surinamia f sg (genitive Surinamiae); first declension

Surinamiae (genitive)
Surinamia (nominative singular)
Surinamiae (genitive singular)
Surinamiae (dative singular)
Surinamiam (accusative singular)
Surinamiā (ablative singular)
Surinamia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Suriname (a country in South America)


Uruguaia

Uruguaia f sg (genitive Uruguaiae); first declension

Uruguaiae (genitive)
Uruguaia (nominative singular)
Uruguaiae (genitive singular)
Uruguaiae (dative singular)
Uruguaiam (accusative singular)
Uruguaiā (ablative singular)
Uruguaia (singular vocative)


Venetiola

Venetiola f sg (genitive Venetiolae); first declension

Venetiolae (genitive)
Venetiola (nominative singular)
Venetiolae (genitive singular)
Venetiolae (dative singular)
Venetiolam (accusative singular)
Venetiolā (ablative singular)
Venetiola (singular vocative)

Calque of Spanish Venezuela, from Venetia (“Venice”) + -ola.


Adrabigania

Adrabigania f sg (genitive Adrabiganiae); first declension

Adrabiganiae (genitive)
Adrabigania (nominative singular)
Adrabiganiae (genitive singular)
Adrabiganiae (dative singular)
Adrabiganiam (accusative singular)
Adrabiganiā (ablative singular)
Adrabigania (singular vocative)


Afgania

Afgānia f sg (genitive Afgāniae); first declension

Afgānia (canonical feminine singular)
Afgāniae (genitive)
Afgānia (nominative singular)
Afgāniae (genitive singular)
Afgāniae (dative singular)
Afgāniam (accusative singular)
Afgāniā (ablative singular)
Afgānia (singular vocative)

Afghanistan (a landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)


Baharina

Baharina f sg (genitive Baharinae); first declension

Baharinae (genitive)
Baharina (nominative singular)
Baharinae (genitive singular)
Baharinae (dative singular)
Baharinam (accusative singular)
Baharinā (ablative singular)
Baharina (singular vocative)


Bruneium

Bruneium n sg (genitive Bruneiī or Bruneī); second declension

Bruneiī (genitive)
Bruneī (genitive)
Bruneium (nominative singular)
Bruneiī (genitive singular)
Bruneī (genitive singular)
Bruneiō (dative singular)
Bruneium (accusative singular)
Bruneiō (ablative singular)
Bruneium (singular vocative)
Bruneiī (locative singular)

(New Latin) Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)


Laotia

Laotia f sg (genitive Laotiae); first declension

Laotiae (genitive)
Laotia (nominative singular)
Laotiae (genitive singular)
Laotiae (dative singular)
Laotiam (accusative singular)
Laotiā (ablative singular)
Laotia (singular vocative)


Libanus

Libanus m sg (genitive Libanī); second declension

Libanī (genitive)
Libanus (nominative singular)
Libanī (genitive singular)
Libanō (dative singular)
Libanum (accusative singular)
Libanō (ablative singular)
Libane (singular vocative)

Catalan: Líban

French: Liban

Italian: Libano

Portuguese: Líbano

Romanian: Liban

Spanish: Líbano

→ Welsh: Libanus

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λίβανος (Líbanos), from a Semitic source.

bor+

Lebanon (a mountain range in the country of Lebanon, Western Asia; in full, Mount Lebanon)

(New Latin) Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


Malaesia

la-proper noun

Malaesia f sg (genitive Malaesiae); first declension

Malaesiae (genitive)
Malaesia (nominative singular)
Malaesiae (genitive singular)
Malaesiae (dative singular)
Malaesiam (accusative singular)
Malaesiā (ablative singular)
Malaesia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)


Philippinae

Philippīnae f pl (genitive Philippīnārum); first declension

Philippīnae (canonical feminine plural)
Philippīnārum (genitive)
Philippīnae (nominative plural)
Philippīnārum (genitive plural)
Philippīnīs (dative plural)
Philippīnās (accusative plural)
Philippīnīs (ablative plural)
Philippīnae (plural vocative)
Philippīnīs (locative plural)

Calque of Spanish Filipinas, from Philippus (“Phillip”) + īnae.

(New Latin) The Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)


Maldivae

Maldivae f pl (genitive Maldivārum); first declension

Maldivārum (genitive)
Maldivae (nominative plural)
Maldivārum (genitive plural)
Maldivīs (dative plural)
Maldivās (accusative plural)
Maldivīs (ablative plural)
Maldivae (plural vocative)
Maldivīs (locative plural)

(New Latin) Maldives (an archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India)


Cuvaitum

Cuvaitum n sg (genitive Cuvaitī); second declension

Cuvaitī (genitive)
Cuvaitum (nominative singular)
Cuvaitī (genitive singular)
Cuvaitō (dative singular)
Cuvaitum (accusative singular)
Cuvaitō (ablative singular)
Cuvaitum (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Kuwait (a country in West Asia)


Iracum

Irācum n sg (genitive Irācī); second declension

Irācum (canonical neuter singular)
Irācī (genitive)
Irācum (nominative singular)
Irācī (genitive singular)
Irācō (dative singular)
Irācum (accusative singular)
Irācō (ablative singular)

DE PERSIA multa in Antemonarchicis non habentur. In Abrahami tamen tempora ponit Elmacinus in Oriente Regem Coresch, qui Asmisatum, Claudiam, & Iracum exstruxerit; nec non reginam Chalib seu Gerabib, quæ Nisibin & Rohan ædificarit, imaginemque auream, cognomento Sin seu Nesibin, in medio templi Charris collocatam, omnibus Charræis adorandam proposuerit, quam postea Baaksamsin Rex Iraci, amore Talbin uxoris Regis [...]

1660, Johannis Jonstoni, Doctoris Medici, Polyhistor, seu Rerum ab ...:

... hodie Diarbecum, Assyria, seu Curdistanum, Chaldaea, seu Iracum.

1756, Johann Faccius, Commentatio theol. prophet. de magno ecclesiae Christianae incremento, page 6:

Aucto eorum imperio variis de Arabia & Syria victoriis, regnum ita inter se diviserunt, ut ramus eorum unus Persiam, Iracum Arabicum, Cuzistan, Oman, Musul, Diarbeker obtineret, alius Bagdadum, tertius Irac-adgem gubernaret.

1782, Iacobus Georgius Christianus Adler, Museum Cuficum Borgianum Velitris, Rome, page 23:

(New Latin) Iraq (a country in West Asia)


Tibetum

Tibetum n sg (genitive Tibetī); second declension

Tibetī (genitive)
Tibetum (nominative singular)
Tibetī (genitive singular)
Tibetō (dative singular)
Tibetum (accusative singular)
Tibetō (ablative singular)
Tibetum (singular vocative)


Lichtenstenum

Lichtenstēnum n sg (genitive Lichtenstēnī); second declension

Lichtenstēnum (canonical neuter singular)
Lichtenstēnī (genitive)
Lichtenstēnum (nominative singular)
Lichtenstēnī (genitive singular)
Lichtenstēnō (dative singular)
Lichtenstēnum (accusative singular)
Lichtenstēnō (ablative singular)
Lichtenstēnum (singular vocative)
Lichtenstēnī (locative singular)

(New Latin) Liechtenstein (a microstate in Central Europe)


Luxemburgum

Luxemburgum n sg (genitive Luxemburgī); second declension

Luxemburgī (genitive)
Luxemburgum (nominative singular)
Luxemburgī (genitive singular)
Luxemburgō (dative singular)
Luxemburgum (accusative singular)
Luxemburgō (ablative singular)
Luxemburgum (singular vocative)
Luxemburgī (locative singular)

Luxembourg (a small country in Western Europe)

Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg City (the capital city of Luxembourg)

Luxembourg (one of the twelve cantons of the country of Luxembourg, which includes its capital city)


Naurum

Naurum n sg (genitive Naurī); second declension

Naurī (genitive)
Naurum (nominative singular)
Naurī (genitive singular)
Naurō (dative singular)
Naurum (accusative singular)
Naurō (ablative singular)
Naurum (singular vocative)
Naurī (locative singular)


Papua Nova Guinea

Papua Nova Guinea f sg (genitive Papuae Novae Guineae); first declension

Papuae Novae Guineae (genitive)
Papua Nova Guinea (nominative singular)
Papuae Novae Guineae (genitive singular)
Papuae Novae Guineae (dative singular)
Papuam Novam Guineam (accusative singular)
Papuā Novā Guineā (ablative singular)
Papua Nova Guinea (singular vocative)

C. aphyllo Ridl. et C. saprophytico J. J. Sm. affinis, sed caule latiore crassioreque, bracteis floralibu longioribus, [...] sine lobo transverso distincto distinguenda, a C. peliocauloso Schltr. ex Papua Nova Guinea bracteis floralibu salmoneis, [...]

1992, Lindleyana: The Scientific Journal of the American Orchid Society (?), page 84

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Papua Nova Guinea

1998, Archivum Historiae Pontificiae, volume 36, page 544:

In Papua Nova Guinea, quae ad septentrionalem partem Australiae prope circulum aequinoctialem iacet, [...]

1999, Nuntii latini, number 5, page 108:

Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea#English:_Q691


Hiericus

Hiericūs f sg (genitive Hiericuntis); third declension

Hiericūs (canonical feminine singular)
Hiericuntis (genitive)
Hiericūs (nominative singular)
Hiericuntis (genitive singular)
Hiericuntī (dative singular)
Hiericuntem (accusative singular)
Hiericunte (ablative singular)
Hiericūs (singular vocative)
Hiericuntī (locative singular)
Hiericunte (locative singular)

From Ancient Greek Ἰερῑχώ (Ierīkhṓ), from Biblical Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ (Yərīḥṓ).


Mosa

Mosa m sg (genitive Mosae); first declension

Mosae (genitive)
Mosa (nominative singular)
Mosae (genitive singular)
Mosae (dative singular)
Mosam (accusative singular)
Mosā (ablative singular)
Mosa (singular vocative)

Catalan: Mosa

French: Meuse

English: Meuse

Luxembourgish: Meuse

Swedish: Meuse

Italian: Mosa

Portuguese: Mosa

Spanish: Mosa

Walloon: Moûze

From Celtic, deriving from Proto-Celtic *mosā, of uncertain origin; possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mā- (“to stupefy”) in the sense of the river's tortuousness, cognate with Proto-Germanic *masōną (“to confound, be weary, dream”) (modern English maze), Welsh mydu (“to vault, arch”), Old Norse meis (“curvatura”).
Or, Albrecht Greule writes that it could perhaps be from *meh₂d-, whence Latin madeō (“I am wet”) and Ancient Greek μεστός (mestós, “full”).
Compare also Proto-Germanic *Masō (Dutch Maas), presumably from the same source.

cog

a river in the former Belgic Gaul, in modern France; modern Meuse or Maas


Noviomagus

la-proper noun

Noviomagus f sg (genitive Noviomagī); second declension

Noviomagī (genitive)
Noviomagus (nominative singular)
Noviomagī (genitive singular)
Noviomagō (dative singular)
Noviomagum (accusative singular)
Noviomagō (ablative singular)
Noviomage (singular vocative)
Noviomagī (locative singular)

Dutch: Nijmegen

French: Noyon

German: Neumagen

From Celtic, meaning “new field” or “new market”, from Proto-Celtic *nowiyos + *magos (“field”).

One of a number of place names throughout the Roman empire. Although most of these places had longer names, the name Noviomagus was often used as a shorthand.


Beliza

Beliza f sg (genitive Belizae); first declension

Belizae (genitive)
Beliza (nominative singular)
Belizae (genitive singular)
Belizae (dative singular)
Belizam (accusative singular)
Belizā (ablative singular)
Beliza (singular vocative)
Belizae (locative singular)

Belize (an English-speaking country in Central America, formerly called British Honduras)


Palma

Palma f sg (genitive Palmae); first declension

Palmae (genitive)
Palma (nominative singular)
Palmae (genitive singular)
Palmae (dative singular)
Palmam (accusative singular)
Palmā (ablative singular)
Palma (singular vocative)
Palmae (locative singular)

Palma de Mallorca
Palma de Mallorca#English

Balearic Islands
Balearic Islands#English

Palma, Palma de Mallorca (a city and port, the capital of the Balearic Islands, Spain, on the island of Mallorca; in full, Palma de Mallorca)


Poecile

la-noun

Poecilē f sg (genitive Poecilēs); first declension

Poecilē (canonical feminine singular)
Poecilēs (genitive)
Poecilē (nominative singular)
Poecilēs (genitive singular)
Poecilae (dative singular)
Poecilēn (accusative singular)
Poecilē (ablative singular)
Poecilē (singular vocative)

picture-gallery in the marketplace in Athens


Magna Graecia

la-proper noun

Magna Graecia f sg (genitive Magnae Graeciae); first declension

Magnae Graeciae (genitive)
Magna Graecia (nominative singular)
Magnae Graeciae (genitive singular)
Magnae Graeciae (dative singular)
Magnam Graeciam (accusative singular)
Magnā Graeciā (ablative singular)
Magna Graecia (singular vocative)
Magnae Graeciae (locative singular)

desc

Μεγᾰ́λη Ἑλλᾰ́ς

→ Koine Greek: Μεγᾰ́λη Ἑλλᾰ́ς (Megắlē Hellắs)

Μεγάλη Ελλάς

Byzantine Greek: Μεγάλη Ελλάς (Megálē Ellás)

Μεγάλη Ελλάδα

Greek: Μεγάλη Ελλάδα (Megáli Elláda)

Magna Graecia
Magna Graecia#English:_Q184313

(historical) Magna Graecia (the ancient coastal regions of Sicily and southern Italy once colonized by Greek settlers)


Tyrus

la-proper noun

Tyrus f sg (genitive Tyrī); second declension

Tyrī (genitive)
Tyrus (nominative singular)
Tyrī (genitive singular)
Tyrō (dative singular)
Tyrum (accusative singular)
Tyrō (ablative singular)
Tyre (singular vocative)
Tyrī (locative singular)
Tyros (alternative)

From Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤅𐤓 (ṣwr).

Tyre (Phoenician city in modern Lebanon)


Aram

Fugit Iacob in regionem Aram; et servivit Israel pro uxore et pro uxore custos fuit.

1979, Nova Vulgata Bibliorum Sacrorum Editio, Prophetia Osee 12:12:

(biblical) Aram (a historical region mentioned in the Bible, located in modern Syria as well as parts of Iraq, Lebanon and southeastern Turkey; inhabited by Aramaeans)


Samnium

Samnium n sg (genitive Samniī or Samnī); second declension

Samniī (genitive)
Samnī (genitive)
Samnium (nominative singular)
Samniī (genitive singular)
Samnī (genitive singular)
Samniō (dative singular)
Samnium (accusative singular)
Samniō (ablative singular)
Samnium (singular vocative)

Italian: Sannio

From Proto-Italic *saβnjom. Cognate with Oscan Safinim.

(historical) Samnium (an ancient region of southern Italy)


Castella

Castella f sg (genitive Castellae); first declension

Castellae (genitive)
Castella (nominative singular)
Castellae (genitive singular)
Castellae (dative singular)
Castellam (accusative singular)
Castellā (ablative singular)
Castella (singular vocative)
Castellae (locative singular)

Catalan: Castella

Italian: Castiglia

Old Spanish: Castiella

Spanish: Castilla

→ English: Castile

→ French: Castille

→ German: Kastilien

Portuguese: Castela

Sicilian: Castigghia

From the plural of castellum (“castle, fort, citadel”), diminutive of castrum (“fortress”), reportedly in reference to the central region of Hispānia as terra castellorum (“land of castles”).

Castile (a medieval kingdom and former county in the Iberian Peninsula; the nucleus of modern Spain)

(New Latin) Castile (a vaguely defined geographical region of central Spain generally corresponding to the regions of Old and New Castile)


Arachosia

Arachōsia f sg (genitive Arachōsiae); first declension

Arachōsia (canonical feminine singular)
Arachōsiae (genitive)
Arachōsia (nominative singular)
Arachōsiae (genitive singular)
Arachōsiae (dative singular)
Arachōsiam (accusative singular)
Arachōsiā (ablative singular)
Arachōsia (singular vocative)

From Ancient Greek Ἀραχωσία (Arakhōsía).

Arachosia (an ancient Achaemenid and Seleucid satrapy in the eastern part of their respective empires, around modern-day southern Afghanistan)


Drangiana

Drangiāna f sg (genitive Drangiānae); first declension

Drangiāna (canonical feminine singular)
Drangiānae (genitive)
Drangiāna (nominative singular)
Drangiānae (genitive singular)
Drangiānae (dative singular)
Drangiānam (accusative singular)
Drangiānā (ablative singular)
Drangiāna (singular vocative)

From Ancient Greek Δραγγιανή (Drangianḗ).

Achaemenid Empire
Achaemenid Empire#English

an ancient province of the Achaemenid Empire, in what is now southwestern Afghanistan


Chorasmia

Chorasmia f sg (genitive Chorasmiae); first declension

Chorasmiae (genitive)
Chorasmia (nominative singular)
Chorasmiae (genitive singular)
Chorasmiae (dative singular)
Chorasmiam (accusative singular)
Chorasmiā (ablative singular)
Chorasmia (singular vocative)
Chorasmiae (locative singular)

French: Chorasmie

Italian: Corasmia

→ English: Chorasmia

From Ancient Greek Χορασμία (Khorasmía), from Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁 (u-v-a-r-z-mi-i-š /ʰuvārazmī-/).

der

Chorasmia, Khwarazm (a large oasis geographical region on the Amu Darya river delta in western Central Asia; currently split politically between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan)


amphiprostylos

la-noun

amphiprostȳlos m (genitive amphiprostȳlī); second declension

amphiprostȳlos (canonical masculine)
amphiprostȳlī (genitive)
amphiprostȳlos (nominative singular)
amphiprostȳlī (nominative plural)
amphiprostȳloe (nominative plural)
amphiprostȳlī (genitive singular)
amphiprostȳlōrum (genitive plural)
amphiprostȳlō (dative singular)
amphiprostȳlīs (dative plural)
amphiprostȳlon (accusative singular)
amphiprostȳlōs (accusative plural)
amphiprostȳlō (ablative singular)
amphiprostȳlīs (ablative plural)
amphiprostȳle (singular vocative)
amphiprostȳlī (plural vocative)
amphiprostȳloe (plural vocative)

Catalan: amfipròstil

→ English: amphiprostyle

French: amphiprostyle

→ German: Amphiprostylos

desc

αμφιπρόστυλος

→ Greek: αμφιπρόστυλος (amfipróstylos)

Italian: anfiprostilo

→ Macedonian: амфипростил (amfiprostil)

Portuguese: anfipróstilo

амфипро́стиль

→ Russian: амфипро́стиль (amfipróstilʹ)

Spanish: anfipróstilo

From Ancient Greek ἀμφι- (amphi-, “on both sides”) + πρόστῡλον (próstūlon, “portico”), neuter substantivization of πρόστῡλος (próstūlos, “with pillars in front”).

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(architecture) a temple with pillars at each end, but not at the side


Nicopolis

la-proper noun

Nīcopolis f sg (genitive Nīcopolis or Nīcopolios); third declension

Nīcopolis (canonical feminine singular)
Nīcopolis (genitive)
Nīcopolios (genitive)
Nīcopolis (nominative singular)
Nīcopolis (genitive singular)
Nīcopolios (genitive singular)
Nīcopolī (dative singular)
Nīcopolim (accusative singular)
Nīcopolin (accusative singular)
Nīcopolī (ablative singular)
Nīcopolis (singular vocative)
Nīcopolī (singular vocative)
Nīcopolī (locative singular)

→ English: Nicopolis

From Ancient Greek Νικόπολις (Nikópolis, “city of victory”).

bor

Nicopolis (various cities in the Roman Empire), including:

the capital of Epirus Vetus, in the Roman Empire, now Preveza (a city in Greece)

(historical) Emmaus (a former city in the West Bank, Palestine)


Amphipolis

la-proper noun

Amphipolis f sg (genitive Amphipolis); third declension

Amphipolis (genitive)
Amphipolis (nominative singular)
Amphipolis (genitive singular)
Amphipolī (dative singular)
Amphipolim (accusative singular)
Amphipolin (accusative singular)
Amphipolī (ablative singular)
Amphipolis (singular vocative)
Amphipolī (singular vocative)
Amphipolī (locative singular)

From Ancient Greek Ἀμφίπολις (Amphípolis).

a city in Macedonia, Greece situated on the left bank of the river Strymon


Baleares

Baleārēs m pl (genitive Baleārium); third declension

Baleārēs (canonical masculine plural)
Baleārium (genitive)
Baleārēs (nominative plural)
Baleārium (genitive plural)
Baleāribus (dative plural)
Baleārēs (accusative plural)
Baleārīs (accusative plural)
Baleāribus (ablative plural)
Baleārēs (plural vocative)
Baliārēs (alternative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βᾰλῐᾱρεῖς (Bălĭāreîs), of uncertain ultimate origin. Possibly from βάλλω (bállō, “I launch”); Strabo suggests a Phoenician origin. More at Balearic.

Balearic Islands
Balearic Islands#English:_Q5765

autonomous community
autonomous community

Balearic Islands (an archipelago, autonomous community, and province off the east coast of Spain, formed by the four major islands Mallorca, Minorca, Ibiza, and Formentera and several smaller islands)


Tolosa

Tolōsa f sg (genitive Tolōsae); first declension

Tolōsa (canonical feminine singular)
Tolōsae (genitive)
Tolōsa (nominative singular)
Tolōsae (genitive singular)
Tolōsae (dative singular)
Tolōsam (accusative singular)
Tolōsā (ablative singular)
Tolōsa (singular vocative)
Tolōsae (locative singular)

Probably of Aquitanian, Iberian, or Gaulish origin; compare Ancient Greek Τολῶσσα (Tolôssa).

Toulouse (the capital city of Haute-Garonne department, France; the capital city of the region of Occitania)


Cappadox

Cappadox m sg (genitive Cappadocis); third declension

Cappadocis (genitive)
Cappadox (nominative singular)
Cappadocis (genitive singular)
Cappadocī (dative singular)
Cappadocem (accusative singular)
Cappadoce (ablative singular)
Cappadox (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καππάδοξ (Kappádox).

bor+

A river in Cappadocia, modern Turkey, perhaps the modern Delice


Aragonia

la-proper noun

Aragonia f sg (genitive Aragoniae); first declension

Aragoniae (genitive)
Aragonia (nominative singular)
Aragoniae (genitive singular)
Aragoniae (dative singular)
Aragoniam (accusative singular)
Aragoniā (ablative singular)
Aragonia (singular vocative)

Aragon (a medieval kingdom in northeastern Spain)

(New Latin) Aragon (an autonomous community in northeastern Spain)


Bristolium

Bristolium n (genitive Bristoliī or Bristolī); second declension

Bristoliī (genitive)
Bristolī (genitive)
Bristolium (nominative singular)
Bristoliī (genitive singular)
Bristolī (genitive singular)
Bristoliō (dative singular)
Bristolium (accusative singular)
Bristoliō (ablative singular)
Bristolium (singular vocative)
Bristoliī (locative singular)

Bristol (a city, county, and unitary authority in southwest modern England)


Melita

Melita f sg (genitive Melitae); first declension

Melitae (genitive)
Melita (nominative singular)
Melitae (genitive singular)
Melitae (dative singular)
Melitam (accusative singular)
Melitā (ablative singular)
Melita (singular vocative)
Melitae (locative singular)
Melitē (alternative)
Malta (alternative)

desctree

→ Arabic: مَالِطَا (māliṭā)
Maltese: Malta (see there for further descendants)
→ Ottoman Turkish: مالطه (malta)
Turkish: Malta
→ South Levantine Arabic: مالطا (mālṭa)

English: Melita

→ Proto-Slavic: *Mьlětъ

Serbo-Croatian: Mljet

→ English: Mljet

→ Greek: Μλιετ (Mliet)

Venetan: Meleda

→ Italian: Meleda

→ English: Meleda (obsolete)

From Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē). In reference to Mdina, apparently from its role as the seat of government over the island.

Mdina (a city on the island of Malta, Malta)

(New Latin) Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea)

Mljet (an island in the Adriatic Sea, Croatia)


Monoecus

la-proper noun

Monoecus m sg (genitive Monoecī); second declension

Monoecī (genitive)
Monoecus (nominative singular)
Monoecī (genitive singular)
Monoecō (dative singular)
Monoecum (accusative singular)
Monoecō (ablative singular)
Monoece (singular vocative)
Monoecī (locative singular)


Belavia

Belavia f sg (genitive Belaviae); first declension

Belaviae (genitive)
Belavia (nominative singular)
Belaviae (genitive singular)
Belaviae (dative singular)
Belaviam (accusative singular)
Belaviā (ablative singular)
Belavia (singular vocative)
Belaviae (locative singular)

(New Latin) Palau (a country in Oceania)


Turcomannia

Turcomannia f sg (genitive Turcomanniae); first declension

Turcomanniae (genitive)
Turcomannia (nominative singular)
Turcomanniae (genitive singular)
Turcomanniae (dative singular)
Turcomanniam (accusative singular)
Turcomanniā (ablative singular)
Turcomannia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)


Uzbecia

Uzbecia f sg (genitive Uzbeciae); first declension

Uzbeciae (genitive)
Uzbecia (nominative singular)
Uzbeciae (genitive singular)
Uzbeciae (dative singular)
Uzbeciam (accusative singular)
Uzbeciā (ablative singular)
Uzbecia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Uzbekistan (a country in Central Asia)


Vietnamia

Vietnamia f sg (genitive Vietnamiae); first declension

Vietnamiae (genitive)
Vietnamia (nominative singular)
Vietnamiae (genitive singular)
Vietnamiae (dative singular)
Vietnamiam (accusative singular)
Vietnamiā (ablative singular)
Vietnamia (singular vocative)

(New Latin) Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)


Lutetia

Lūtētia f sg (genitive Lūtētiae); first declension

Lūtētia (canonical feminine singular)
Lūtētiae (genitive)
Lūtētia (nominative singular)
Lūtētiae (genitive singular)
Lūtētiae (dative singular)
Lūtētiam (accusative singular)
Lūtētiā (ablative singular)
Lūtētia (singular vocative)
Lūtētiae (locative singular)

Ancient Greek: Λευκετία (Leuketía)

English: Lutetia

From the Gaulish word for “swamp”, from Proto-Celtic *lutā (“dirt, mud”). See also Welsh lludedic (“slimy, muddy”) and Old Irish loth (“dirt”).

Lutetia (ancient Roman city and island in modern France; modern Paris)

Paris (the capital and largest city of modern France)


Lugdunum

Lugdūnum n sg (genitive Lugdūnī); second declension

Lugdūnum (canonical neuter singular)
Lugdūnī (genitive)
Lugdūnum (nominative singular)
Lugdūnī (genitive singular)
Lugdūnō (dative singular)
Lugdūnum (accusative singular)
Lugdūnō (ablative singular)
Lugdūnum (singular vocative)
Lugdūnī (locative singular)

French: Laon

French: Lyon

English: Lyons, Lyon

Italian: Lione

Spanish: Lyon, Lyón

→ Dutch: Leiden

→ English: Leiden

[ɫʊɡˈduː.nũː]

An adaptation of the Gaulish *Lugudūnon, from Proto-Celtic *Lugus (“the god Lugus”) + *dūnom.


Massilia

Massilia f sg (genitive Massiliae); first declension

Massiliae (genitive)
Massilia (nominative singular)
Massiliae (genitive singular)
Massiliae (dative singular)
Massiliam (accusative singular)
Massiliā (ablative singular)
Massilia (singular vocative)
Massiliae (locative singular)

English: Marseille, Massilia, marcella

French: Marseille

Italian: Marsiglia

Occitan: Marselha

Portuguese: Marselha

Spanish: Marsella

From Ancient Greek Μασσαλία (Massalía), possibly an Ancient Ligurian toponym or perhaps from Ancient Greek μάσσων (mássōn, “further”) + ἅλς (háls, “sea”), literally “(city) on far end of the sea” cf. Ancient Greek παραλία (paralía).

af

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur#English

Marseille (the capital city of Bouches-du-Rhône department, in modern France; the capital city of the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)


Nola

Nola (nominative singular)
Nolae (genitive singular)
Nolae (dative singular)
Nolam (accusative singular)
Nolā (ablative singular)
Nola (singular vocative)
Nolae (locative singular)

From its earlier name Nuvlana, from Oscan 𐌍𐌞𐌖𐌋𐌀 (núula), from 𐌍𐌞𐌖𐌄𐌋𐌀 (núuela), from 𐌍𐌞 (nú, “new (city)”) + the suffix -*la.


Vasconia

la-proper noun

Vasconia f sg (genitive Vasconiae); first declension

Vasconiae (genitive)
Vasconia (nominative singular)
Vasconiae (genitive singular)
Vasconiae (dative singular)
Vasconiam (accusative singular)
Vasconiā (ablative singular)
Vasconia (singular vocative)
Vasconiae (locative singular)
Gasconia (alternative)
Wasconia (alternative)

desctree

Old French: Gascoigne
English: Gascony, Gascoigne
Middle French: Gascoigne
French: Gascogne
→ Swedish: Gascogne
Norman: Gascongne

From Vasconēs + -ia, from Ancient Greek Οὐασκώνων (Ouaskṓnōn).

(Medieval Latin, historical) Gascony (a duchy of England), sometimes used vaguely in reference to all English holdings in present-day France

(Medieval Latin) Gascony (a duchy, province, and region of France)

Basque Country
Basque Country#English:_Q47588

(Medieval Latin) Basque Country (a cultural region that straddles the border of Spain and France, where the Basque language is traditionally spoken)

Basque Country
Basque Country#English:_Q3995

(New Latin) Basque Country (an autonomous community in northern Spain)


Abila

la-proper noun

Abila f sg (genitive Abilae); first declension

Abilae (genitive)
Abila (nominative singular)
Abilae (genitive singular)
Abilae (dative singular)
Abilam (accusative singular)
Abilā (ablative singular)
Abila (singular vocative)
Abilae (locative singular)

Abila (an ancient city in the Decapolis, in modern Jordan)


Horta

Horta f sg (genitive Hortae); first declension

Hortae (genitive)
Horta (nominative singular)
Hortae (genitive singular)
Hortae (dative singular)
Hortam (accusative singular)
Hortā (ablative singular)
Horta (singular vocative)
Hortae (locative singular)
Hortānum (alternative)

a town in Etruria, in modern-day Italy, situated on the right bank of the Tiber; now Orte.


Mediolanum

Mediolānum n sg (genitive Mediolānī); second declension

Mediolānum (canonical neuter singular)
Mediolānī (genitive)
Mediolānum (nominative singular)
Mediolānī (genitive singular)
Mediolānō (dative singular)
Mediolānum (accusative singular)
Mediolānō (ablative singular)
Mediolānum (singular vocative)
Mediolānī (locative singular)
Mediolānium (alternative)
MD (alternative)

Italian: Milano

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→ Arabic: مِيلَانُو (mīlānō)

→ Arabic: مِيلَانُو (mīlānō)

→ Catalan: Milà

→ French: Milan

→ English: Milan

zh-l

米蘭／米兰 (Mǐlán)

→ Chinese: 米蘭／米兰 (Mǐlán)

→ Greek: Μιλάνο (Miláno)

→ Japanese: ミラノ (Mirano)

→ Portuguese: Milão

→ Russian: Мила́н (Milán)

→ Spanish: Milán

Lombard: Milan, Miran, Milà

⇒ Italian: mediolanità

desc

→ Ancient Greek: Μεδιόλᾱνον (Mediólānon)

Greek: Μεδιόλανο (Mediólano)

→ German: Mailand

→ Polish: Mediolan

Uncertain; possibly from Gaulish *medios (“middle, central”, from Proto-Celtic *medyos) + *lānom (“plain, field”), therefore meaning “in the middle of a plain”.

der

from Proto-Celtic <i class="Latn mention" lang="cel-pro">*medyos</i>


Neapolis

la-proper noun

Neāpolis f sg (genitive Neāpolis or Neāpoleos or Neāpolios); third declension

Neāpolis (canonical feminine singular)
Neāpolis (genitive)
Neāpoleos (genitive)
Neāpolios (genitive)
Neāpolis (nominative singular)
Neāpolis (genitive singular)
Neāpoleos (genitive singular)
Neāpolios (genitive singular)
Neāpolī (dative singular)
Neāpolim (accusative singular)
Neāpolin (accusative singular)
Neāpolī (ablative singular)
Neāpolis (singular vocative)
Neāpolī (singular vocative)
Neāpolī (locative singular)

French: Naples

→ English: Naples

→ Chinese: 那不勒斯 (Nàbùlèsī)

→ Japanese: ネイプルズ

desctree

Italian: Napoli
→ Chinese: 拿坡里 (Nápōlǐ)
→ English: Napoli
→ Estonian: Napoli
→ Finnish: Napoli
→ Greek: Νάπολη (Nápoli)
→ Japanese: ナポリ
→ Ottoman Turkish: ناپولی (Napoli)
Turkish: Napoli
→ Vietnamese: Napoli

Neapolitan: Napule

Portuguese: Nápoles

Romanian: Napoli

→ Russian: Неаполь (Neapolʹ)

Sicilian: Nàpuli

Spanish: Nápoles

From Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα (néa, “new”) + πόλις (pólis, “city, city-state”). Varro's De Lingua Latina states that it was previously called Novapolis. Equivalent to neo- + -polis.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Neapolis.

Simferopol (the capital of Crimea, generally recognized as part of Ukraine, but currently controlled by Russia)

(historical) former name of Cabala (= Kavala): a port city in northern Greece

Various other cities in the Hellenistic world, including modern Nabeul, Tunisia, and Nablus, Palestine.


arunachalensis

la-adj

arunachalēnsis (neuter arunachalēnse); third-declension two-termination adjective

arunachalēnsis (canonical)
arunachalēnse (neuter)
arunachalēnsis (feminine masculine nominative singular)
arunachalēnse (neuter nominative singular)
arunachalēnsēs (feminine masculine nominative plural)
arunachalēnsia (neuter nominative plural)
arunachalēnsis (feminine genitive masculine neuter singular)
arunachalēnsium (feminine genitive masculine neuter plural)
arunachalēnsī (dative feminine masculine neuter singular)
arunachalēnsibus (dative feminine masculine neuter plural)
arunachalēnsem (accusative feminine masculine singular)
arunachalēnse (accusative neuter singular)
arunachalēnsēs (accusative feminine masculine plural)
arunachalēnsīs (accusative feminine masculine plural)
arunachalēnsia (accusative neuter plural)
arunachalēnsī (ablative feminine masculine neuter singular)
arunachalēnsibus (ablative feminine masculine neuter plural)
arunachalēnsis (feminine masculine singular vocative)
arunachalēnse (neuter singular vocative)
arunachalēnsēs (feminine masculine plural vocative)
arunachalēnsia (neuter plural vocative)

(relational, New Latin) Arunachal Pradesh


Hierosolyma

la-proper noun

Hierosolyma n or f (genitive Hierosolymōrum or Hierosolymae); variously declined, second declension, first declension

Hierosolyma (canonical feminine neuter)
variously declined (canonical)
Hierosolymōrum (genitive)
Hierosolymae (genitive)
Hierosolyma (nominative singular)
Hierosolyma (nominative plural)
Hierosolymae (genitive singular)
Hierosolymōrum (genitive plural)
Hierosolymae (dative singular)
Hierosolymīs (dative plural)
Hierosolymam (accusative singular)
Hierosolyma (accusative plural)
Hierosolymā (ablative singular)
Hierosolymīs (ablative plural)
Hierosolyma (singular vocative)
Hierosolyma (plural vocative)
Hierosolymae (locative singular)
Hierosolymīs (locative plural)
Hierosolymae (alternative)
Hierusalem (alternative)
Jerusalem (alternative)

→ Polish: Jerozolima

From the Ancient Greek Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosóluma), from the Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yerushaláyim) (influenced by Ancient Greek ἱερός (hierós, “sacred, holy”)).

der

יְרוּשָׁלַיִם


Salamis

la-proper noun

Salamīs f sg (genitive Salamīnis); third declension

Salamīs (canonical feminine singular)
Salamīnis (genitive)
Salamīs (nominative singular)
Salamīnis (genitive singular)
Salamīnī (dative singular)
Salamīnem (accusative singular)
Salamīna (accusative singular)
Salamīne (ablative singular)
Salamīs (singular vocative)
Salamīnī (locative singular)
Salamīne (locative singular)

Italian: Salamina

Salamis (the largest island in the Saronic Gulf off Athens, in modern Greece)


Soli

Solī m pl (genitive Solōrum); second declension

Solī (canonical masculine plural)
Solōrum (genitive)
Solī (nominative plural)
Solōrum (genitive plural)
Solīs (dative plural)
Solōs (accusative plural)
Solīs (ablative plural)
Solī (plural vocative)
Solīs (locative plural)
Soloe (alternative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σόλοι (Sóloi).

bor+

Soli (a city in Cilicia, in modern Turkey)


Nilus

la-proper noun

Nīlus m sg (genitive Nīlī); second declension

Nīlus (canonical masculine singular)
Nīlī (genitive)
Nīlus (nominative singular)
Nīlī (genitive singular)
Nīlō (dative singular)
Nīlum (accusative singular)
Nīlō (ablative singular)
Nīle (singular vocative)


Oxonia

Oxōnia f sg (genitive Oxōniae); first declension

Oxōnia (canonical feminine singular)
Oxōniae (genitive)
Oxōnia (nominative singular)
Oxōniae (genitive singular)
Oxōniae (dative singular)
Oxōniam (accusative singular)
Oxōniā (ablative singular)
Oxōnia (singular vocative)
Oxōniae (locative singular)

English: Oxonian

From the first element of Old English Oxnaford (“Oxford”, literally “[where the] oxen ford”) + -ia.


Artemisium

la-proper noun

Artemīsium n sg (genitive Artemīsiī or Artemīsī); second declension

Artemīsium (canonical neuter singular)
Artemīsiī (genitive)
Artemīsī (genitive)
Artemīsium (nominative singular)
Artemīsiī (genitive singular)
Artemīsī (genitive singular)
Artemīsiō (dative singular)
Artemīsium (accusative singular)
Artemīsiō (ablative singular)
Artemīsium (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρτεμῑ́σιον (Artemī́sion).

a cape in the north of the island of Euboea, Greece

a mountain forming the boundary between Argolis and Arcadia in modern Greece

a fortress in Macedonia built at the mouth of the river Rechius, in modern Greece


Moesia

Moesia f sg (genitive Moesiae); first declension

Moesiae (genitive)
Moesia (nominative singular)
Moesiae (genitive singular)
Moesiae (dative singular)
Moesiam (accusative singular)
Moesiā (ablative singular)
Moesia (singular vocative)
Moesiae (locative singular)

English: Moesia

Italian: Mesia

Portuguese: Moésia, Mésia

Spanish: Mesia

→ German: Mösia, Mösien

⇒ German: Mösogothen; mösogothisch

From Ancient Greek Μοισῐ́ᾱ (Moisĭ́ā, “land of the Moesi”).

bor

(historical) Moesia (an ancient region and later former Roman province situated in the Balkans, along the south bank of the Danube river, mainly in what is now Bulgaria and Serbia)


Achelous

la-proper noun

Achelōus m sg (genitive Achelōī); second declension

Achelōus (canonical masculine singular)
Achelōī (genitive)
Achelōus (nominative singular)
Achelōī (genitive singular)
Achelōō (dative singular)
Achelōum (accusative singular)
Achelōō (ablative singular)
Achelōe (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀχελῷος (Akhelôios).

a river in Greece, forming the boundary between Acarnania and Aetolia.


Commagene

Commagēnē f sg (genitive Commagēnēs); first declension

Commagēnē (canonical feminine singular)
Commagēnēs (genitive)
Commagēnē (nominative singular)
Commagēnēs (genitive singular)
Commagēnae (dative singular)
Commagēnēn (accusative singular)
Commagēnē (ablative singular)
Commagēnē (singular vocative)
Commagēnēs (locative singular)

From Ancient Greek Κομμαγηνή (Kommagēnḗ).

(historical) Commagene (an ancient Armenian kingdom in northeastern Anatolia, modern Turkey, with a capital at Samosata)


Ammonium

Ammōnium n sg (genitive Ammōniī or Ammōnī); second declension

Ammōnium (canonical neuter singular)
Ammōniī (genitive)
Ammōnī (genitive)
Ammōnium (nominative singular)
Ammōniī (genitive singular)
Ammōnī (genitive singular)
Ammōniō (dative singular)
Ammōnium (accusative singular)
Ammōniō (ablative singular)
Ammōnium (singular vocative)
Ammōniī (locative singular)

(historical) Siwa Oasis (an oracle and town in southern Libya)


Adana

Adana n pl (genitive Adanōrum); second declension

Adanōrum (genitive)
Adana (nominative plural)
Adanōrum (genitive plural)
Adanīs (dative plural)
Adana (accusative plural)
Adanīs (ablative plural)
Adana (plural vocative)
Adanīs (locative plural)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄδανα (Ádana).

Adana (a town in Cilicia, in modern Adana Province, Turkey, situated on the road from Tarsus to Issus)


Prusa

Prūsa f sg (genitive Prūsae); first declension

Prūsa (canonical feminine singular)
Prūsae (genitive)
Prūsa (nominative singular)
Prūsae (genitive singular)
Prūsae (dative singular)
Prūsam (accusative singular)
Prūsā (ablative singular)
Prūsa (singular vocative)
Prūsae (locative singular)


Hispalis

Hispalis f sg (genitive Hispalis); third declension

Hispalis (genitive)
Hispalis (nominative singular)
Hispalis (genitive singular)
Hispalī (dative singular)
Hispalem (accusative singular)
Hispale (ablative singular)
Hispalis (singular vocative)
Hispalī (locative singular)
Hispale (locative singular)

desctree

إِشْبِيلِيَة

→ Arabic: إِشْبِيلِيَة

→ Arabic: إِشْبِيلِيَة

Ultimately from Phoenician 𐤔𐤐𐤋𐤄 (šplh /sefela/, “valley, plain”).

der

Seville (the capital city of modern Andalusia, Spain)

Seville (a province of modern Andalusia, Spain)


Thera

la-proper noun

Thēra f sg (genitive Thērae); first declension

Thēra (canonical feminine singular)
Thērae (genitive)
Thēra (nominative singular)
Thērae (genitive singular)
Thērae (dative singular)
Thēram (accusative singular)
Thērā (ablative singular)
Thēra (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θήρᾱ (Thḗrā).

Thira, Santorini (an island, a dormant volcano in Greece)


Tanais

Tanais m sg (genitive Tanais); third declension

Tanais (genitive)
Tanais (nominative singular)
Tanais (genitive singular)
Tanaī (dative singular)
Tanaim (accusative singular)
Tanain (accusative singular)
Tanaī (ablative singular)
Tanais (singular vocative)

Translingual: Tanais

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τάναϊς (Tánaïs).

Don (a river, the fifth-longest in Europe, in modern Tula, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Volgograd and Rostov Oblasts, Russia)


Perusia

Perusia f sg (genitive Perusiae); first declension

Perusiae (genitive)
Perusia (nominative singular)
Perusiae (genitive singular)
Perusiae (dative singular)
Perusiam (accusative singular)
Perusiā (ablative singular)
Perusia (singular vocative)
Perusiae (locative singular)

(historical) Perusia (an ancient Etruscan and later Roman city which eventually became present-day Perugia, Italy)


Damascene

Damascēnē f sg (genitive Damascēnēs); first declension

Damascēnē (canonical feminine singular)
Damascēnēs (genitive)
Damascēnē (nominative singular)
Damascēnēs (genitive singular)
Damascēnae (dative singular)
Damascēnēn (accusative singular)
Damascēnē (ablative singular)
Damascēnē (singular vocative)
Damascēnēs (locative singular)

alternative form of Damascēna (“Damascene (a region of Syria)”)


Raetia

Raetia f sg (genitive Raetiae); first declension

Raetiae (genitive)
Raetia (nominative singular)
Raetiae (genitive singular)
Raetiae (dative singular)
Raetiam (accusative singular)
Raetiā (ablative singular)
Raetia (singular vocative)
Raetiae (locative singular)
Rhaetia (alternative)


Clupea

Clupea f sg (genitive Clupeae); first declension

Clupeae (genitive)
Clupea (nominative singular)
Clupeae (genitive singular)
Clupeae (dative singular)
Clupeam (accusative singular)
Clupeā (ablative singular)
Clupea (singular vocative)
Clupeae (locative singular)
Clypea (alternative)

Italian: Clipea, Clupea

Arabic: قليبية (Qlībiya)

French: Kélibia

English: Kelibia

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλυπέα (Klupéa).


Phocaea

Phōcaea f sg (genitive Phōcaeae); first declension

Phōcaea (canonical feminine singular)
Phōcaeae (genitive)
Phōcaea (nominative singular)
Phōcaeae (genitive singular)
Phōcaeae (dative singular)
Phōcaeam (accusative singular)
Phōcaeā (ablative singular)
Phōcaea (singular vocative)
Phōcaeae (locative singular)

Catalan: Phocea

English: Phocaea

French: Phocée

Italian: Focea

Spanish: Focea

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φώκαια (Phṓkaia).

bor+

(Ancient Greece) Phocaea (an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, now located in İzmir Province, Turkey; modern Foça)


Cerbalus

la-proper noun

Cerbālus m sg (genitive Cerbālī); second declension

Cerbālus (canonical masculine singular)
Cerbālī (genitive)
Cerbālus (nominative singular)
Cerbālī (genitive singular)
Cerbālō (dative singular)
Cerbālum (accusative singular)
Cerbālō (ablative singular)
Cerbāle (singular vocative)

a river in Apulia, that formed the boundary of the Daunii's territory, now the river Cervaro


Aquileia

Aquilēia f sg (genitive Aquilēiae); first declension

Aquilēia (canonical feminine singular)
Aquilēiae (genitive)
Aquilēia (nominative singular)
Aquilēiae (genitive singular)
Aquilēiae (dative singular)
Aquilēiam (accusative singular)
Aquilēiā (ablative singular)
Aquilēia (singular vocative)
Aquilēiae (locative singular)

→ Ancient Greek: Ἀκυληΐα (Akulēḯa)


Paestum

Paestum n sg (genitive Paestī); second declension

Paestī (genitive)
Paestum (nominative singular)
Paestī (genitive singular)
Paestō (dative singular)
Paestum (accusative singular)
Paestō (ablative singular)
Paestum (singular vocative)
Paestī (locative singular)

Borrowed from Lucanian *𐌐𐌀𐌉𐌔𐌕𐌏𐌔 (*paistos).

Paestum (ancient Greek city in Magna Graecia, in modern Campania, Italy)


Chroatia

Chroātia f sg (genitive Chroātiae); first declension

Chroātia (canonical feminine singular)
Chroātiae (genitive)
Chroātia (nominative singular)
Chroātiae (genitive singular)
Chroātiae (dative singular)
Chroātiam (accusative singular)
Chroātiā (ablative singular)
Chroātia (singular vocative)

alternative spelling of Croātia (“Croatia (a country in Southeast Europe, in the Balkans)”)


Bilitio

Bilitiō f sg (genitive Bilitiōnis); third declension

Bilitiō (canonical feminine singular)
Bilitiōnis (genitive)
Bilitiō (nominative singular)
Bilitiōnis (genitive singular)
Bilitiōnī (dative singular)
Bilitiōnem (accusative singular)
Bilitiōne (ablative singular)
Bilitiō (singular vocative)
Bilitiōnī (locative singular)
Bilitiōne (locative singular)

Italian: Bellinzona

From a Lepontic term meaning “juniper bushes”. First attested in an AD 590 text by Gregory of Tours.


Olbia

Olbia f sg (genitive Olbiae); first declension

Olbiae (genitive)
Olbia (nominative singular)
Olbiae (genitive singular)
Olbiae (dative singular)
Olbiam (accusative singular)
Olbiā (ablative singular)
Olbia (singular vocative)
Olbiae (locative singular)

Parutyne (a town in Pontus, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine), also called Borysthenēs


Cadi

Cadī m pl (genitive Cadōrum); second declension

Cadī (canonical masculine plural)
Cadōrum (genitive)
Cadī (nominative plural)
Cadōrum (genitive plural)
Cadīs (dative plural)
Cadōs (accusative plural)
Cadīs (ablative plural)
Cadī (plural vocative)
Cadīs (locative plural)

an ancient city of Mysia or Phrygia, situated near the course of the Hermus in modern Turkey


Carelia

Carēlia f sg (genitive Carēliae); first declension

Carēlia (canonical feminine singular)
Carēliae (genitive)
Carēlia (nominative singular)
Carēliae (genitive singular)
Carēliae (dative singular)
Carēliam (accusative singular)
Carēliā (ablative singular)
Carēlia (singular vocative)
Carēliae (locative singular)
Karēlia (alternative)

Asturian: Carelia

→ Basque: Karelia

→ Belarusian: Карэ́лія (Karélija)

Catalan: Carèlia

→ English: Karelia

French: Carélie

Galician: Carelia

→ Greek: Καρελία (Karelía)

→ Icelandic: Karelía

Italian: Carelia

→ Polish: Karelia

Portuguese: Carélia

Romanian: Carelia

→ Russian: Каре́лия (Karélija)

Sicilian: Carelia

Slovak: Karélia

Spanish: Carelia

→ Ukrainian: Каре́лія (Karélija)

Medieval Latin, Latinized exonym from Old Swedish Karelen, Finnish Karjala, ultimately from an earlier Finnic endonym. Compare Russian Каре́лия (Karélija), loanword of medieval Latinate provenance existing alongside direct borrowing Ка́рьяла (Kárʹjala).

Karelia (a historical region of Northern Europe, located to the north of Saint Petersburg and politically split between Russia and Finland)

Karelia (a republic and federal subject of Russia)


Pteria

Pteria f sg (genitive Pteriae); first declension

Pteriae (genitive)
Pteria (nominative singular)
Pteriae (genitive singular)
Pteriae (dative singular)
Pteriam (accusative singular)
Pteriā (ablative singular)
Pteria (singular vocative)
Pteriae (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πτερίᾱ (Pteríā).

(New Latin) An ancient city in Cappadocia, modern Turkey, perhaps modern Kerkenes.


Alpheus

Alphēus m sg (genitive Alphēī); second declension

Alphēus (canonical masculine singular)
Alphēī (genitive)
Alphēus (nominative singular)
Alphēī (genitive singular)
Alphēō (dative singular)
Alphēum (accusative singular)
Alphēō (ablative singular)
Alphēe (singular vocative)
Alphēos (alternative)
Alphēius (alternative)

Alfeios (a river in Peloponnesus, Greece), which flows in the Ionian Sea in Elis


Herculaneum

la-prop

Herculāneum n sg (genitive Herculāneī); second declension

Herculāneum (canonical neuter singular)
Herculāneī (genitive)
Herculāneum (nominative singular)
Herculāneī (genitive singular)
Herculāneō (dative singular)
Herculāneum (accusative singular)
Herculāneō (ablative singular)
Herculāneum (singular vocative)
Herculāneī (locative singular)
Herculanium (alternative)

→ English: Herculaneum

→ French: Herculanum

→ Italian: Ercolano

→ Spanish: Herculano

Herculaneum (an ancient town in modern Campania, Italy, which was entirely destroyed by the same eruption of Vesuvius that also turned Pompeii into a ruin)


Balista

la-proper noun

Balista f sg or m sg (genitive Balistae); first declension

Balistae (genitive)
Balista (nominative singular)
Balistae (genitive singular)
Balistae (dative singular)
Balistam (accusative singular)
Balistā (ablative singular)
Balista (singular vocative)
Balistae (locative singular)
Ballista (alternative)


Locris

Locris f sg (genitive Locridis); third declension

Locridis (genitive)
Locris (nominative singular)
Locridis (genitive singular)
Locridī (dative singular)
Locridem (accusative singular)
Locride (ablative singular)
Locris (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

Locris (an ancient region of Greece, the homeland of the Locrians, made up of three distinct districts)


Stymphalus

Stymphālus m sg (genitive Stymphālī); second declension

Stymphālus (canonical masculine singular)
Stymphālī (genitive)
Stymphālus (nominative singular)
Stymphālī (genitive singular)
Stymphālō (dative singular)
Stymphālum (accusative singular)
Stymphālō (ablative singular)
Stymphāle (singular vocative)
Stymphālī (locative singular)
Stymphālos (alternative)
Stymphālum (alternative)

From Ancient Greek Στύμφαλος (Stúmphalos).

a mountain, lake, and ancient town in Arcadia, in modern Greece


Taurica

Taurica f sg (genitive Tauricae); first declension

Tauricae (genitive)
Taurica (nominative singular)
Tauricae (genitive singular)
Tauricae (dative singular)
Tauricam (accusative singular)
Tauricā (ablative singular)
Taurica (singular vocative)
Tauricae (locative singular)

Sarmatiae, Scythiae, Tauricae omnisque a Borysthene amne tractus longitudo DCCCCLXXX, latitudo DCCXVI a M. Agrippa tradita est.

c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 4.91

Tauric Chersonese
Tauric Chersonese#English

(historical) Taurica, the Tauric Chersonese (an ancient geographic region and peninsula, the name used by the Greeks and Romans for the modern Crimean Peninsula in Eastern Europe, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but occupied by Russia)


Trapezus

Trapezūs f sg (genitive Trapezūntis or Trapezūntos); third declension

Trapezūs (canonical feminine singular)
Trapezūntis (genitive)
Trapezūntos (genitive)
Trapezūs (nominative singular)
Trapezūntis (genitive singular)
Trapezūntos (genitive singular)
Trapezūntī (dative singular)
Trapezūntem (accusative singular)
Trapezūnta (accusative singular)
Trapezūnte (ablative singular)
Trapezūs (singular vocative)
Trapezūntī (locative singular)
Trapezūnte (locative singular)

→ English: Trapezus

From Ancient Greek Τραπεζοῦς (Trapezoûs).

igitur Vitellii nomine adscitis gentibus, quae Pontum accolunt, corrupto in spem rapinarum egentissimo quoque, haud temnendae manus ductor, Trapezuntem vetusta fama civitatem, a Graecis in extremo Ponticae orae conditam, subitus inrupit.

circa''' AD 100–110, P./C. Cornelius Tacitus (author), Charles Dennis Fisher (editor), Historiae (1911), book III, chapter xlvii

Accordingly he raised in the name of Vitellius the tribes that border on Pontus, bribed a number of very needy adventurers by the hope of plunder, and, at the head of a force by no means contemptible, made a sudden attack on the old and famous city of Trapezus, founded by the Greeks on the furthest shore of the Pontus. ― translation from: Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb, Complete Works of Tacitus (1873, repr. 1942), The History, book III, chapter xlvii

Rex sive fraudem suspectans, quia plura simul in loca ibatur, sive ut commeatus nostros Pontico mari et Trapezunte oppido adventantis interciperet, propere discedit.

ante''' AD 116, P./C. Cornelius Tacitus (author), Charles Dennis Fisher (editor), Cornelii Taciti Annalium ab Excessu Divi Augusti Libri (1906), book XIII, chapter xxxix

The king either suspecting a stratagem from these simultaneous movements in different directions, or intending to cut off our supplies as they were coming up from the sea of Pontus and the town of Trapezus, hastily withdrew. ― translation from: Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb, Complete Works of Tacitus (1878?, repr. 1942), The Annals, book XIII, chapter xxxix

Empire of Trebizond
w:Empire of Trebizond

Trabzon (a city in Pontus (NE Anatolia on the Black Sea), formerly the capital of the Late Mediaeval Empire of Trebizond, now a city in the Republic of Turkey)


Iria

Iria f sg (genitive Iriae); first declension

Iriae (genitive)
Iria (nominative singular)
Iriae (genitive singular)
Iriae (dative singular)
Iriam (accusative singular)
Iriā (ablative singular)
Iria (singular vocative)
Iriae (locative singular)
Vicus Iriae (alternative)


Malaca

Malaca f sg (genitive Malacae); first declension

Malacae (genitive)
Malaca (nominative singular)
Malacae (genitive singular)
Malacae (dative singular)
Malacam (accusative singular)
Malacā (ablative singular)
Malaca (singular vocative)
Malacae (locative singular)

desctree

→ Arabic: مالقة
→ Hijazi Arabic: مالقة (learned)
→ Spanish: Málaga
→ Catalan: Màlaga
→ English: Malaga, Málaga
→ Greek: Μάλαγα (Málaga)
→ Hebrew: מָלָגָה (Malága)
→ Polish: Malaga, Málaga
→ Portuguese: Málaga
→ Russian: Ма́лага (Málaga)

From Phoenician 𐤌𐤋𐤊 (mlk), possibly via Ancient Greek Μαλάκη (Malákē) and possibly from Proto-West Semitic *milḥ- (“salt”).


Nebrasca

la-proper noun

Nebrāsca f sg (genitive Nebrāscae); first declension

Nebrāsca (canonical feminine singular)
Nebrāscae (genitive)
Nebrāsca (nominative singular)
Nebrāscae (genitive singular)
Nebrāscae (dative singular)
Nebrāscam (accusative singular)
Nebrāscā (ablative singular)
Nebrāsca (singular vocative)
Nebrāscae (locative singular)


Tunes

Tūnēs m sg (genitive Tūnētis); third declension

Tūnēs (canonical masculine singular)
Tūnētis (genitive)
Tūnēs (nominative singular)
Tūnētis (genitive singular)
Tūnētī (dative singular)
Tūnētem (accusative singular)
Tūnēte (ablative singular)
Tūnēs (singular vocative)
Tūnētī (locative singular)
Tūnēte (locative singular)


Palo

Palō m sg (genitive Palōnis); third declension

Palō (canonical masculine singular)
Palōnis (genitive)
Palō (nominative singular)
Palōnis (genitive singular)
Palōnī (dative singular)
Palōnem (accusative singular)
Palōne (ablative singular)
Palō (singular vocative)


Nazara

Nāzara f sg (genitive Nāzarae); first declension

Nāzara (canonical feminine singular)
Nāzarae (genitive)
Nāzara (nominative singular)
Nāzarae (genitive singular)
Nāzarae (dative singular)
Nāzaram (accusative singular)
Nāzarā (ablative singular)
Nāzara (singular vocative)
Nāzarae (locative singular)
Nāzareth (alternative)

From the Ancient Greek Νᾱζᾰρᾱ́ (Nāzărā́, “Nazareth”), but adapted to decline in the first declension (Nāzareth, by contrast, is indeclinable).

der

Nazareth (a city in Palestine, the home of the parents of Jesus)


Borussia

la-proper noun

Borussia f sg (genitive Borussiae); first declension

Borussiae (genitive)
Borussia (nominative singular)
Borussiae (genitive singular)
Borussiae (dative singular)
Borussiam (accusative singular)
Borussiā (ablative singular)
Borussia (singular vocative)
Borussiae (locative singular)

(historical) Prussia (a former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a province of Germany, existing from 1525 to 1947 in parts of modern Germany, Poland and Russia)


Placentia

Placentia f sg (genitive Placentiae); first declension

Placentiae (genitive)
Placentia (nominative singular)
Placentiae (genitive singular)
Placentiae (dative singular)
Placentiam (accusative singular)
Placentiā (ablative singular)
Placentia (singular vocative)
Placentiae (locative singular)


Ossonoba

Ossonoba f sg (genitive Ossonobae); first declension

Ossonobae (genitive)
Ossonoba (nominative singular)
Ossonobae (genitive singular)
Ossonobae (dative singular)
Ossonobam (accusative singular)
Ossonobā (ablative singular)
Ossonoba (singular vocative)
Ossonobae (locative singular)

an ancient Roman and pre-Roman city in southwestern Lusitania, in modern Portugal; modern Faro


Capua

Capua f sg (genitive Capuae); first declension

Capuae (genitive)
Capua (nominative singular)
Capuae (genitive singular)
Capuae (dative singular)
Capuam (accusative singular)
Capuā (ablative singular)
Capua (singular vocative)
Capuae (locative singular)

From Etruscan 𐌂𐌀𐌐𐌄𐌅𐌀 (capeva, “city of marshes”).


Galilaea

la-proper noun

Galīlaea f sg (genitive Galīlaeae); first declension

Galīlaea (canonical feminine singular)
Galīlaeae (genitive)
Galīlaea (nominative singular)
Galīlaeae (genitive singular)
Galīlaeae (dative singular)
Galīlaeam (accusative singular)
Galīlaeā (ablative singular)
Galīlaea (singular vocative)

From the Ancient Greek Γᾰλῑλαίᾱ (Gălīlaíā, “Galilee”), from the Biblical Hebrew הַגָּלִיל (Hagalíl).

der

Galilee (a mountainous geographic region in northern Israel)


Ohium

la-proper noun

Ohīum n sg (genitive Ohīī); second declension

Ohīum (canonical neuter singular)
Ohīī (genitive)
Ohīum (nominative singular)
Ohīī (genitive singular)
Ohīō (dative singular)
Ohīum (accusative singular)
Ohīō (ablative singular)
Ohīum (singular vocative)
Ohīī (locative singular)


Stadisis

Stadisis f sg (genitive Stadisis); third declension

Stadisis (genitive)
Stadisis (nominative singular)
Stadisis (genitive singular)
Stadisī (dative singular)
Stadisem (accusative singular)
Stadise (ablative singular)
Stadisis (singular vocative)
Stadisī (locative singular)
Stadise (locative singular)


Havaii

Havaiī m pl (genitive Havaiōrum); second declension

Havaiī (canonical masculine plural)
Havaiōrum (genitive)
Havaiī (nominative plural)
Havaiōrum (genitive plural)
Havaiīs (dative plural)
Havaiōs (accusative plural)
Havaiīs (ablative plural)
Havaiī (plural vocative)
Havaiīs (locative plural)

(New Latin) Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory)


Brigantia

Brigantia f (genitive Brigantiae); first declension

Brigantiae (genitive)
Brigantia (nominative singular)
Brigantiae (genitive singular)
Brigantiae (dative singular)
Brigantiam (accusative singular)
Brigantiā (ablative singular)
Brigantia (singular vocative)
Brigantiae (locative singular)

Portuguese: Bragança

desctree

German: Bregenz
→ English: Bregenz
→ French: Brégence

Italian: Brianza

From Proto-Celtic *Brigantī, *brigantī, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts, from the root *bʰerǵʰ-.

ancient name of A Coruña (a city in Galicia, Spain)

Bragança (a city in Trás-os-Montes, Portugal)


Texia

la-proper noun

Texia f sg (genitive Texiae); first declension

Texiae (genitive)
Texia (nominative singular)
Texiae (genitive singular)
Texiae (dative singular)
Texiam (accusative singular)
Texiā (ablative singular)
Texia (singular vocative)


Asama

Asama f sg (genitive Asamae); first declension

Asamae (genitive)
Asama (nominative singular)
Asamae (genitive singular)
Asamae (dative singular)
Asamam (accusative singular)
Asamā (ablative singular)
Asama (singular vocative)
Asana (alternative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσάμα (Asáma).

Mauretania Tingitana
Mauretania Tingitana

a river of the Roman province of Mauretania Tingitana, probably the Tensift in modern Morocco

a city in the modern Casablanca-Settat region, Morocco; modern Azemmour


Aetna

Aetna f sg (genitive Aetnae); first declension

Aetnae (genitive)
Aetna (nominative singular)
Aetnae (genitive singular)
Aetnae (dative singular)
Aetnam (accusative singular)
Aetnā (ablative singular)
Aetna (singular vocative)
Aetnē (alternative)

→ English: Aetna

→ Italian: Etna

→ English: Etna

→ Greek: Αίτνα (Aítna)

→ Portuguese: Etna

→ Sicilian: Etna

From Ancient Greek Αἴτνη (Aítnē, “Aetna”) or αἴθω (aíthō, “I burn”), or from a Sicanian dialect Italic base *aith-na (“fiery one”), all from Proto-Indo-European *ai-dh, from *h₂eydʰ- (“burn; fire”). Cognate with aestus (“hot”), aestās (“summer”).

Mount Etna (the celebrated volcano of Sicily in modern Italy, in the interior of which, according to fable, was the forge of Vulcan, where the cyclops forged thunderbolts for Jupiter, and under which the latter buried the monster Typhon)

Aetna (an ancient city in Sicily, in modern Italy, situated at the foot of Mount Etna)


Sufetula

Sufetula f sg (genitive Sufetulae); first declension

Sufetulae (genitive)
Sufetula (nominative singular)
Sufetulae (genitive singular)
Sufetulae (dative singular)
Sufetulam (accusative singular)
Sufetulā (ablative singular)
Sufetula (singular vocative)
Sufetulae (locative singular)


Arethusa

Arethūsa f (genitive Arethūsae); first declension

Arethūsa (canonical feminine)
Arethūsae (genitive)
Arethūsa (nominative singular)
Arethūsae (genitive singular)
Arethūsae (dative singular)
Arethūsam (accusative singular)
Arethūsā (ablative singular)
Arethūsa (singular vocative)
Arethūsae (locative singular)

Translingual: Arethusa

From Ancient Greek Ἀρέθουσα (Aréthousa).

a city in Syria situated between Epiphania and Emesa

a lake in Armenia, through which the Tigris flows


Portus Ostium

Portus Ostium m sg (genitive Portūs Ostiī); variously declined, fourth declension, second declension

Portus Ostium (canonical masculine singular)
variously declined (canonical)
Portūs Ostiī (genitive)
Portus Ostium (nominative singular)
Portūs Ostiī (genitive singular)
Portuī Ostiō (dative singular)
Portum Ostium (accusative singular)
Portū Ostiō (ablative singular)
Portus Ostium (singular vocative)
Portū Ostiī (locative singular)


Gades

Gādēs f pl (genitive Gādium); third declension

Gādēs (canonical feminine plural)
Gādium (genitive)
Gādēs (nominative plural)
Gādium (genitive plural)
Gādibus (dative plural)
Gādēs (accusative plural)
Gādīs (accusative plural)
Gādibus (ablative plural)
Gādēs (plural vocative)
Gādibus (locative plural)

→ French: Gadès

desctree

⇒ Latin: Gādītānus
→ Catalan: gadità
→ English: Gaditanian
→ French: gaditan
→ Italian: gaditano
→ Portuguese: gaditano
→ Spanish: gaditano

→ Arabic: قَادِس (qādis)
Hijazi Arabic: قادس (gādis)
→ Galician: Cais
→ Spanish: Cádiz
→ English: Cádiz, Cadiz
→ Italian: Cadice, Càdice
→ French: Cadix
→ Venetan: Càdice

Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓 (gdr /gādēr, gādīr/, “a walled enclosure”); compare Ancient Greek Γᾱ́δειρα n pl (Gā́deira).

bor

You may possess a more extensive dominion by con- trolling a craving disposition, than if you could unite Libya to the distant Gades, and the natives of either Carthage were subject to you alone.

Horace, quoted in Dictionary of Latin quotations, proverbs, maxims and mottos, classical and medieval, including law terms and phrases : with a selection of Greek quotations (1866)

So Hamilcar left his design of war concealed in his secret heart, and made for Calpe and Gades, the limit of the world; but, while carrying the standards of Africa to the Pillars of Hercules, he fell in a hard-fought battle.

Silius Italicus, Punica With An English Translation By James Duff

In all the lands which lie from Gades even to the land of the morn and the Ganges, few are able to re-move the clouds of prejudice, and to discern those things which are really for their good, and those which are directly the contrary.

Juvenal, quoted in Dictionary of Latin quotations, proverbs, maxims and mottos, classical and medieval, including law terms and phrases : with a selection of Greek quotations (1866)

(figurative) an end or limit (from its location at the south-western extremity of Spain, on the edge of the Old World)


Belgica

la-proper noun

Belgica f sg (genitive Belgicae); first declension

Belgicae (genitive)
Belgica (nominative singular)
Belgicae (genitive singular)
Belgicae (dative singular)
Belgicam (accusative singular)
Belgicā (ablative singular)
Belgica (singular vocative)

Albanian: Belgjikë

Arabic: بِلْجِيكَا (biljīkā)

Aragonese: Belchica

Asturian: Bélxica

Azerbaijani: Belçika

Basque: Belgika

Catalan: Bèlgica

Corsican: Belgica

Crimean Tatar: Belçika

Franco-Provençal: Bèlg·ique

French: Belgique

→ Haitian Creole: Bèljik

→ Kabyle: Biljik

→ Khmer: បែលហ្ស៊ិក (baelzɨk)

→ Lao: ແບນຊິກ (bǣn sik)

→ Norman: Belgique

→ Persian: بلژیک (belžik)

→ Wolof: Beljik

Galician: Bélxica

Interlingua: Belgica

Ladino: Beljika

Lingala: Bɛ́ljika

Malagasy: Belzika

Portuguese:

→ Papiamentu: Bélgika

→ Tetum: Béljika

Spanish: Bélgica

→ Cebuano: Belhika

→ Quechua: Bilhika

→ Tagalog: Belhika

→ Waray-Waray: Belhika

Turkish: Belçika

Walloon: Beldjike

Zazaki: Belçıka

From Belgicus/belgicus, short for Gallia Belgica (“Belgic Gaul”).

Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)


Tyrrhenia

Tyrrhēnia f sg (genitive Tyrrhēniae); first declension

Tyrrhēnia (canonical feminine singular)
Tyrrhēniae (genitive)
Tyrrhēnia (nominative singular)
Tyrrhēniae (genitive singular)
Tyrrhēniae (dative singular)
Tyrrhēniam (accusative singular)
Tyrrhēniā (ablative singular)
Tyrrhēnia (singular vocative)

Corsican: Tirrenu

German: Tyrrhenisches

English: Tyrrhenia

French: Tyrrhénienne

Italian: Tirreno

Maltese: Tirren

Occitan: Tirrèna

Neapolitan: Tirreno

Portuguese: Tirrénia, Tirrênia

Sardinian: Tirrenu

Sicilian: Tirrenu

Spanish: Tirrenia

From Ancient Greek Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱ (Turrhēnĭ́ā).

Etruria (an ancient region of modern Italy; land of the Etruscans; homeland of the Italic Tyrrhenian peoples)


Side

Sidē f sg (genitive Sidēs); first declension

Sidē (canonical feminine singular)
Sidēs (genitive)
Sidē (nominative singular)
Sidēs (genitive singular)
Sidae (dative singular)
Sidēn (accusative singular)
Sidē (ablative singular)
Sidē (singular vocative)
Sidēs (locative singular)

English: Side

Side (an ancient city, archaeological site, and modern town in modern Antalya Province, Turkey, on a small peninsula on the Mediterranean coast of Anatolia, settled by Greeks from Cyme)


Acarnania

Acarnānia f sg (genitive Acarnāniae); first declension

Acarnānia (canonical feminine singular)
Acarnāniae (genitive)
Acarnānia (nominative singular)
Acarnāniae (genitive singular)
Acarnāniae (dative singular)
Acarnāniam (accusative singular)
Acarnāniā (ablative singular)
Acarnānia (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκαρνανία (Akarnanía).

Acarnania (an ancient province in modern Greece, reckoned the most westerly province of Greece)


Aletrium

Aletrium n sg (genitive Aletriī or Aletrī); second declension

Aletriī (genitive)
Aletrī (genitive)
Aletrium (nominative singular)
Aletriī (genitive singular)
Aletrī (genitive singular)
Aletriō (dative singular)
Aletrium (accusative singular)
Aletriō (ablative singular)
Aletrium (singular vocative)
Aletriī (locative singular)

Italian: Alatri

→ Ancient Greek: Ἀλέτριον (Alétrion)

There is no agreed upon etymology. Indo-European, Semitic, and Etruscan origins have been suggested.

an ancient Latian town in Italy, originally settled by the Hernici, taken and controlled by the Roman Empire in 306 BC, site of modern Alatri


Cechia

Cechia f sg (genitive Cechiae); first declension

Cechiae (genitive)
Cechia (nominative singular)
Cechiae (genitive singular)
Cechiae (dative singular)
Cechiam (accusative singular)
Cechiā (ablative singular)
Cechia (singular vocative)
Czechia (alternative)

(New Latin) Czech Republic, Czechia (a country in Central Europe)


Bubeium

Bubeium n sg (genitive Bubeiī or Bubeī); second declension

Bubeiī (genitive)
Bubeī (genitive)
Bubeium (nominative singular)
Bubeiī (genitive singular)
Bubeī (genitive singular)
Bubeiō (dative singular)
Bubeium (accusative singular)
Bubeiō (ablative singular)
Bubeium (singular vocative)
Bubeiī (locative singular)


Corduba

Corduba f sg (genitive Cordubae); first declension

Cordubae (genitive)
Corduba (nominative singular)
Cordubae (genitive singular)
Cordubae (dative singular)
Cordubam (accusative singular)
Cordubā (ablative singular)
Corduba (singular vocative)
Cordubae (locative singular)

Old Leonese: Cordova

Asturian: Córdoba

Old Galician-Portuguese: Cordova

Fala: Córdoba

Galician: Córdoba

Portuguese: Córdova

Spanish: Córdoba

English: Córdoba

From Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤉𐤅𐤁𐤏𐤉 (qrtywbʿy); originally 𐤒𐤓𐤕 (qrt, “city”) + 𐤉𐤅𐤁𐤏𐤉 (ywbʿy, “Juba I”).

compound

Hispania Baetica
Hispania Baetica#English

a town in Hispania Baetica in modern Spain

(New Latin) Córdoba (the capital of the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain)

(New Latin) Córdoba (a province of Andalusia, Spain, around the city)


Carthaginiensis

la-proper noun

Carthāginiēnsis f sg (genitive Carthāginiēnsis); third declension

Carthāginiēnsis (canonical feminine singular)
Carthāginiēnsis (genitive)
Carthāginiēnsis (nominative singular)
Carthāginiēnsis (genitive singular)
Carthāginiēnsī (dative singular)
Carthāginiēnsem (accusative singular)
Carthāginiēnse (ablative singular)
Carthāginiēnsis (singular vocative)
carthaginiensis (alternative)
Carthaginensis (alternative)
carthaginensis (alternative)

From Carthāgō (“Carthage; Cartagena”) + -ēnsis (“-ese: forming demonyms”), q.v.

suffix

Hispania Carthaginiensis
Hispania Carthaginiensis#Latin

(historical) short for Hispania Carthaginiensis, the Roman province around Cartagena, Spain


Segesta

la-proper noun

Segesta f sg (genitive Segestae); first declension

Segestae (genitive)
Segesta (nominative singular)
Segestae (genitive singular)
Segestae (dative singular)
Segestam (accusative singular)
Segestā (ablative singular)
Segesta (singular vocative)
Segestae (locative singular)

an ancient city in Sicily, founded by the Elymian


Caieta

Caiēta f sg (genitive Caiētae); first declension

Caiēta (canonical feminine singular)
Caiētae (genitive)
Caiēta (nominative singular)
Caiētae (genitive singular)
Caiētae (dative singular)
Caiētam (accusative singular)
Caiētā (ablative singular)
Caiēta (singular vocative)
Caiētae (locative singular)
Caiētē (alternative)

→ French: Caiète

desctree

Italian: Gaeta
→ English: Gaeta
→ French: Gaète, Gaëte
→ Greek: Γκαέτα (Gkaéta)
→ Sicilian: Gaeta

Sicilian: Caita

Gaeta (a town and harbour in Latium, Italy)


Mauritania Caesariensis

la-proper noun

Maurītānia Caesariēnsis f sg (genitive Maurītāniae Caesariēnsis); first declension

Maurītānia Caesariēnsis (canonical feminine singular)
Maurītāniae Caesariēnsis (genitive)
Maurītānia Caesariēnsis (nominative singular)
Maurītāniae Caesariēnsis (genitive singular)
Maurītāniae Caesariēnsī (dative singular)
Maurītāniam Caesariēnsem (accusative singular)
Maurītāniā Caesariēnsī (ablative singular)
Maurītānia Caesariēnsis (singular vocative)
Maurītāniae Caesariēnsī (locative singular)
Maurētānia Caesariēnsis (alternative)

English: Mauretania Caesariensis

French: Maurétanie Césarienne

Mauretania Caesariensis
Mauretania Caesariensis#English

Mauretania Caesariensis (northwest-African province of the Roman Empire)


Tarsus

Tarsus f sg (genitive Tarsī); second declension

Tarsī (genitive)
Tarsus (nominative singular)
Tarsī (genitive singular)
Tarsō (dative singular)
Tarsum (accusative singular)
Tarsō (ablative singular)
Tarse (singular vocative)
Tarsī (locative singular)


Brunonis vicus

Brūnōnis vīcus m sg (genitive Brūnōnis vīcī); second declension

Brūnōnis vīcus (canonical masculine singular)
Brūnōnis vīcī (genitive)
Brūnōnis vīcus (nominative singular)
Brūnōnis vīcī (genitive singular)
Brūnōnis vīcō (dative singular)
Brūnōnis vīcum (accusative singular)
Brūnōnis vīcō (ablative singular)
Brūnōnis vīce (singular vocative)
Brūnōnis vīcī (locative singular)
Brūnōnis Vīcus (alternative)
Brūnsvīcum (alternative)

Probably a calque of an Old Saxon name first attested in 1031 as Brunesguik: Brūnōnis (genitive form of Brūnō, itself a Latinisation of the Old Saxon Brūn and/or Old High German Brūn, i.e., St. Bruno of Saxony (d. 880), legendary founder of the settlement in 861) + vīcus (“village, (in Medieval Latin also) merchants’ settlement, centre for river-fishing or shipping”); at its founding, the settlement stood near a ford across the River Oker = “Bruno’s village” ≈ “Brownswick”. Compare the modern Low German name for the city (Brunswiek) and the English -wick.

Braunschweig, Brunswick (a city in Lower Saxony, Germany)