"America" meaning in Latin

See America in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Americă [singular, nominative], Americae [plural, nominative], Americă [singular, vocative], Americae [plural, vocative], Americăm [singular, accusative], Americās [plural, accusative], Americae [singular, genitive], Americārŭm [plural, genitive], Americae [singular, dative], Americīs [plural, dative], Americā [singular, ablative], Americīs [plural, ablative]
  1. Amérique (continent).
    Sense id: fr-America-la-name-NFhMiB7I Topics: geography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Americanus

Inflected forms

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    "Néolatin formé par antonomase du prénom du navigateur Amerigo Vespucci, le diffuseur du concept de « Nouveau Monde » (Christophe Colomb pensait, lui, avoir découvert les Indes orientales). Entre fin 1502 et début 1503, Amerigo Vespucci publie Mundus Novus, une lettre adressée depuis Lisbonne à Laurent de Médicis, dans laquelle, comme le titre l’indique, il fait l’hypothèse de l’existence du Nouveau Monde et qui a connu une large diffusion en Europe.",
    "En 1507, le géographe Martin Waldseemüller, membre du Gymnase vosgien, une société savante de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, publie cosmographiae introductio et s’inspire du texte publié quelques années plus tôt par Amerigo Vespucci, et nomme ce « nouveau monde »… America."
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    "En 1507, le géographe Martin Waldseemüller, membre du Gymnase vosgien, une société savante de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, publie cosmographiae introductio et s’inspire du texte publié quelques années plus tôt par Amerigo Vespucci, et nomme ce « nouveau monde »… America."
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