Numidia
See also: Numídia
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Numidia, from Numida + -ia, from an earlier interpretation of Ancient Greek Νομάς (Nomás) (genitive Νομάδος (Nomádos)). Compare Latin Nomas, whence English nomad.
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Proper noun edit
Numidia
- An ancient Berber kingdom located in northern Africa.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy:
- Massinissa made many inward parts of Barbarie and Numidia in Africk (before his time incult and horrid) fruitful and battable by this means.
- (rare) A female given name.
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region in northern Africa
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Proper noun edit
Numidia ?
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Numida.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /nuˈmi.di.a/, [nʊˈmɪd̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /nuˈmi.di.a/, [nuˈmiːd̪iä]
Proper noun edit
Numidia f sg (genitive Numidiae); first declension
- Numidia (an ancient Berber kingdom in North Africa)
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Numidia |
| Genitive | Numidiae |
| Dative | Numidiae |
| Accusative | Numidiam |
| Ablative | Numidiā |
| Vocative | Numidia |
| Locative | Numidiae |
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Numidia f
- Numidia (a region of North Africa)
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Declension of Numidia
Further reading edit
- Numidia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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Numidia f
- (historical) Numidia (ancient kingdom)