Cornubia
English
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Proper noun
editCornubia
- (literary) Cornwall
- A southern suburb of Brisbane, Australia.
- A city under construction near Durban in South Africa
Anagrams
editLatin
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Brythonic *Körnɨw + -ia, with the common Medieval confusion of b and v.[1]
Proper noun
editCornubia 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
editFirst-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cornubia |
| Genitive | Cornubiae |
| Dative | Cornubiae |
| Accusative | Cornubiam |
| Ablative | Cornubiā |
| Vocative | Cornubia |
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