"Hibernia" meaning in Latin

See Hibernia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [hiːˈbɛr.ni.a] [Classical-Latin], [hɪˈbɛr.ni.a] [Classical-Latin], [iˈbɛr.ni.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Earlier Īvernia, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰ̄έρνη (Īérnē), Ἰ̄ουερνία (Īouernía), Ἱ̄βερνία (Hībernía), borrowed from Primitive Irish *Īweriū and its genitive *Īweriyonah (whence probably Irish Éire), from Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū. Initial H due to the influence of hībernus (“wintry”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Ἰ̄έρνη}} Ancient Greek Ἰ̄έρνη (Īérnē), {{der|la|pgl|alt=*Īweriū}} Primitive Irish *Īweriū, {{cog|ga|Éire}} Irish Éire, {{der|la|cel-pro|*Φīweriyū}} Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Hī̆bernia<1>}} Hī̆bernia f sg (genitive Hī̆berniae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Hī̆bernia<1.loc>}} Forms: Hī̆bernia [canonical, feminine, singular], Hī̆berniae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Hī̆bernia [nominative, singular], Hī̆berniae [genitive, singular], Hī̆berniae [dative, singular], Hī̆berniam [accusative, singular], Hī̆berniā [ablative, singular], Hī̆bernia [singular, vocative], Hī̆berniae [locative, singular], Īvernia [alternative], Ī̆uverna [alternative], Ibernia [alternative, Medieval-Latin]
  1. (historical) Ireland (an island and country in northwestern Europe) Tags: declension-1, historical Categories (place): Countries in Europe Related terms: Hīvernē, Hȳberna, Hȳbernē, Īerna, Īernē, Īernus, Īverna, Īvernē

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Ἰ̄έρνη"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "pgl",
        "alt": "*Īweriū"
      },
      "expansion": "Primitive Irish *Īweriū",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "Éire"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish Éire",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*Φīweriyū"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Earlier Īvernia, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰ̄έρνη (Īérnē), Ἰ̄ουερνία (Īouernía), Ἱ̄βερνία (Hībernía), borrowed from Primitive Irish *Īweriū and its genitive *Īweriyonah (whence probably Irish Éire), from Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū.\nInitial H due to the influence of hībernus (“wintry”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Hī̆bernia",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆bernia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆bernia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Īvernia",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ī̆uverna",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ibernia",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Medieval-Latin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Hī̆bernia<1>"
      },
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      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Hī̆bernia<1.loc>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Primitive Irish terms in nonstandard scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Countries in Europe",
          "orig": "la:Countries in Europe",
          "parents": [
            "Countries",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Ireland",
          "orig": "la:Ireland",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Islands",
          "orig": "la:Islands",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ireland (an island and country in northwestern Europe)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Hibernia-la-name-Y-AfUeVJ",
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          "Ireland",
          "Ireland#English:_Q27"
        ],
        [
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          "island"
        ],
        [
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          "country"
        ],
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          "Europe#English"
        ]
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        "(historical) Ireland (an island and country in northwestern Europe)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Hīvernē"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hȳberna"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hȳbernē"
        },
        {
          "word": "Īerna"
        },
        {
          "word": "Īernē"
        },
        {
          "word": "Īernus"
        },
        {
          "word": "Īverna"
        },
        {
          "word": "Īvernē"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[hiːˈbɛr.ni.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɪˈbɛr.ni.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iˈbɛr.ni.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Hibernia"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "1": "la",
        "2": "pgl",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "Éire"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish Éire",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*Φīweriyū"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Earlier Īvernia, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰ̄έρνη (Īérnē), Ἰ̄ουερνία (Īouernía), Ἱ̄βερνία (Hībernía), borrowed from Primitive Irish *Īweriū and its genitive *Īweriyonah (whence probably Irish Éire), from Proto-Celtic *Φīweriyū.\nInitial H due to the influence of hībernus (“wintry”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Hī̆bernia",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆bernia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆bernia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hī̆berniae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Īvernia",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ī̆uverna",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ibernia",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Medieval-Latin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Hī̆bernia<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "Hī̆bernia f sg (genitive Hī̆berniae); first declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Hī̆bernia<1.loc>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Hīvernē"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hȳberna"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hȳbernē"
    },
    {
      "word": "Īerna"
    },
    {
      "word": "Īernē"
    },
    {
      "word": "Īernus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Īverna"
    },
    {
      "word": "Īvernē"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Primitive Irish",
        "Latin terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with historical senses",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Primitive Irish terms in nonstandard scripts",
        "la:Countries in Europe",
        "la:Ireland",
        "la:Islands"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ireland (an island and country in northwestern Europe)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ireland",
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        ],
        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ],
        [
          "country",
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        [
          "Europe",
          "Europe#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(historical) Ireland (an island and country in northwestern Europe)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[hiːˈbɛr.ni.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɪˈbɛr.ni.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iˈbɛr.ni.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Hibernia"
}

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