"asia" meaning in Latin

See asia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈa.si.a] [Classical-Latin], [ˈäː.s̬i.ä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Uncertain; possibly from Ancient Ligurian or another Celtic language since Pliny ascribes the term to the Taurini, a Celto-Ligurian tribe. An emendation to *sasia has been suggested, from Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“rye”). Etymology templates: {{unc|la}} Uncertain, {{der|la|xlg|-}} Ancient Ligurian, {{der|la|cel|-}} Celtic, {{cog|cel-pro|*sasyos|t=rye}} Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“rye”) Head templates: {{la-noun|asia<1>}} asia f (genitive asiae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|asia<1>}} Forms: asiae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], asia [nominative, singular], asiae [nominative, plural], asiae [genitive, singular], asiārum [genitive, plural], asiae [dative, singular], asiīs [dative, plural], asiam [accusative, singular], asiās [accusative, plural], asiā [ablative, singular], asiīs [ablative, plural], asia [singular, vocative], asiae [plural, vocative]
  1. A kind of rye Wikipedia link: Celto-Ligurian, Pliny the Elder, Taurini Tags: declension-1, feminine

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "xlg",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Ligurian",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cel",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Celtic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*sasyos",
        "t": "rye"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“rye”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain; possibly from Ancient Ligurian or another Celtic language since Pliny ascribes the term to the Taurini, a Celto-Ligurian tribe. An emendation to *sasia has been suggested, from Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“rye”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "asia<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "asia f (genitive asiae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "asia<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "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 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Grains",
          "orig": "la:Grains",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of rye"
      ],
      "id": "en-asia-la-noun-n9yUfTng",
      "links": [
        [
          "rye",
          "rye"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Celto-Ligurian",
        "Pliny the Elder",
        "Taurini"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈa.si.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäː.s̬i.ä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "asia"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "xlg",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Ligurian",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cel",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Celtic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*sasyos",
        "t": "rye"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“rye”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain; possibly from Ancient Ligurian or another Celtic language since Pliny ascribes the term to the Taurini, a Celto-Ligurian tribe. An emendation to *sasia has been suggested, from Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“rye”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "asia<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "asia f (genitive asiae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "asia<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Ligurian",
        "Latin terms derived from Celtic languages",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Grains"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of rye"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rye",
          "rye"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Celto-Ligurian",
        "Pliny the Elder",
        "Taurini"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈa.si.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäː.s̬i.ä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "asia"
}

Download raw JSONL data for asia meaning in Latin (2.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.