Batavia

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Proper noun
2 Latin
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Noun
  - 2.2.1 Inflection

English[edit]

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Batavia

Etymology[edit]

From Latin Batavia, from Proto-Germanic *Batawjō.

Proper noun[edit]

Batavia

(historical) Jakarta.
The land of the Batavians or Batavi (part of the modern Netherlands).

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *Batawjō (“good island”).

Noun[edit]

Batāvia (genitive Batāviae); f, first declension

The land of the Batāvī, situated around the modern city of Nijmegen.

Inflection[edit]

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	Batāvia	Batāviae
genitive	Batāviae	Batāviārum
dative	Batāviae	Batāviīs
accusative	Batāviam	Batāviās
ablative	Batāviā	Batāviīs
vocative	Batāvia	Batāviae

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