Theodosia
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin Theodosia, from Ancient Greek Θεοδοσία (Theodosía). Feminine form of Theodosius. Doublet of Feodosiya.
Proper noun edit
Theodosia
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- Theda Bara, born Theodosia Burr Goodman, was one of the most popular actresses of the silent-film era.
- A village in Missouri, United States.
- Alternative form of Feodosiya, a city in Crimea, Ukraine.
Translations edit
female given name
Feodosiya — see Feodosiya
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Θεοδοσία (Theodosía). Feminine form of Theodosius.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰe.oˈdo.si.a/, [t̪ʰeɔˈd̪ɔs̠iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.oˈdo.si.a/, [t̪eoˈd̪ɔːs̬iä]
Proper noun edit
Theodosia f sg (genitive Theodosiae); first declension
- a female given name from Ancient Greek
- A city of Crimea, now Feodosiya
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Theodosia |
| Genitive | Theodosiae |
| Dative | Theodosiae |
| Accusative | Theodosiam |
| Ablative | Theodosiā |
| Vocative | Theodosia |
| Locative | Theodosiae |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Theodosia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Theodosia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Theodosia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly