geographia

Interlingua

Noun

geographia (plural geographias)

1. geography

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία (geōgraphía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡe.oːˈɡra.pʰi.a/, [ɡeoːˈɡräpʰiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒe.oˈɡra.fi.a/, [d͡ʒeoˈɡräːfiä]

Noun

geōgraphia f (genitive geōgraphiae); first declension

1. geography

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	geōgraphia	geōgraphiae
Genitive	geōgraphiae	geōgraphiārum
Dative	geōgraphiae	geōgraphiīs
Accusative	geōgraphiam	geōgraphiās
Ablative	geōgraphiā	geōgraphiīs
Vocative	geōgraphia	geōgraphiae

Related terms

• geōgraphicus
• geōgraphus

Descendants

All borrowings

• → Catalan: geografia
• → Corsican: giografia
• → English: geography
• → Esperanto: geografio
• → Finnish: geografia
• → French: géographie
• → Galician: xeografía
• → Ido: geografio
• → Italian: geografia
• → Norman: géographie
• → Malay: geografi
• → Occitan: geografia
• → Polish: geografia
• → Portuguese: geografia
• → Romanian: geografie
• → Romansch: geografia, geografeia
• → Sicilian: giografìa
• → Spanish: geografía
  • → Chamorro: yeogråfia
  • → Tagalog: heograpiya

References

• “geographia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “geographia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• geographia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • geography: terrarum or regionum descriptio (geographia)
    
• “geographia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers