Iuverna
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editVariant of the name Hī̆bernia, Īvernia, Iverna (Greek Ἰ̄έρνη (Īérnē), Ἰ̄ουερνία (Īouernía)) etc.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /i̯uːˈu̯er.na/, [i̯uːˈu̯ɛrnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /juˈver.na/, [juˈvɛrnä]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /i.uːˈu̯er.na/, [iuːˈu̯ɛrnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.uˈver.na/, [iuˈvɛrnä]
- In Juvenal, "lītora Iuuer" scans as long-short-short-long-long, which requires a pronunciation starting with Ĭūver- or Jūver-.
Proper noun
editIūverna f sg (genitive Iūvernae); first declension
- (historical, rare) Synonym of Hibernia: Ireland (an island and country in Western Europe)
- Juvenal, Saturae 2.160:
- litora Iuvernae promovimus et modo captas
- Scriptores Historiae Augustae, Flavi Vopisci Syracusii Tacitus 16.5.1:
- litora Iuvernam insulam proconsulem mittat
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Iūverna |
Genitive | Iūvernae |
Dative | Iūvernae |
Accusative | Iūvernam |
Ablative | Iūvernā |
Vocative | Iūverna |
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