Norwegia
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old English Norweġ, Norþweġ (“Norway”), from Old Norse *Norðvegr, Norvegr, and later Noregr (“Norway (north way)”), from norðr (“north”) + vegr (“way”).
Proper nounEdit
Norwegia
- Synonym of Norway
LatinEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /norˈu̯e.ɡi.a/, [nɔrˈu̯ɛɡiä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /norˈve.d͡ʒi.a/, [norˈvɛːd͡ʒiä]
Proper nounEdit
Norwegia f sg (genitive Norwegiae); first declension
- Alternative form of Norvegia
- c. 14th–15th century, Antiquæ Constitutiones Regni Angliæ, sub Regibus Joanne, Henrico Tertio, et Edoardo Primo, circa Jurisdictionem et Potestatem Ecclesiasticam, London, published 1672, page 517:
- Et præterea omnes probi homines de Scotia ſunt jurati propinquiori de ſanguine Regis Alexandri, qui ultimo obiit, qui de jure hæreditare debebit, ſi dicta Margareta filia Regis Norwegiæ ſine hærede de corpore ſuo obiret.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
DeclensionEdit
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Norwegia |
| Genitive | Norwegiae |
| Dative | Norwegiae |
| Accusative | Norwegiam |
| Ablative | Norwegiā |
| Vocative | Norwegia |
ReferencesEdit
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “Norwegia”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
PolishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Norwegia f
- Norway (a country in Northern Europe)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of Norwegia