Cornubia
English edit
Proper noun edit
Cornubia
- A southern suburb of Brisbane, Australia.
- A city under construction near Durban in South Africa
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Brythonic *Körnɨw + -ia, with the common Medieval confusion of b and v.[1]
Proper noun edit
Cornubia f sg (genitive Cornubiae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) Cornwall, a county in south west England
- ca. 670 CE - ca. 710 CE, Aldhelmus Malmesberiensis, Aldhelmi Carmen Rhythmicum :
- Quando proféctus freram - Usque díram Domnóniam - Pér caréntem Cornúbiam...
- When I had set forth - toward dire Devon - through Cornwall lacking...[2]
- Quando proféctus freram - Usque díram Domnóniam - Pér caréntem Cornúbiam...
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cornubia |
| Genitive | Cornubiae |
| Dative | Cornubiae |
| Accusative | Cornubiam |
| Ablative | Cornubiā |
| Vocative | Cornubia |