Germania
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Interlingua [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ɡeɾˈma.nja/
Proper noun [edit]
Germania
Italian [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Germània, /dʒerˈmanja/, /dZer"manja/
Proper noun [edit]
Germania f
- Germany. Official name (Italian translation): Repubblica Federale Tedesca.
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See also [edit]
Anagrams [edit]
Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
The name came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it from a Gaulish term for the peoples west of the Rhine that likely meant “neighbor”.[1][2]
Pronunciation [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Germānia (genitive Germāniae); f, first declension
Inflection [edit]
| nominative | Germānia |
|---|---|
| genitive | Germāniae |
| dative | Germāniae |
| accusative | Germāniam |
| ablative | Germāniā |
| vocative | Germānia |
| locative | Germāniae |
Synonyms [edit]
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Descendants [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ [1998], Hagen Schulze, Germany: A New History, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, page 4:
- ^ "German", The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. Ed. T. F. Hoad. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. Accessed March 4, 2008.
Romanian [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Germania f
- Germany (Germany)
Related terms [edit]
This Romanian entry was created from the translations listed at Germany. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see Germania in the Romanian Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) November 2008
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- Latin terms derived from Gaulish
- Latin proper nouns
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- Romanian proper nouns
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