Aethiopia

See also: aethiopia

English

Proper noun

Aethiopia

1. (historical) Alternative form of Ethiopia (“a broad region of eastern Africa”)

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ae̯.tʰiˈo.pi.a/, [äe̯t̪ʰiˈɔpiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.tiˈo.pi.a/, [et̪iˈɔːpiä]

Proper noun

Aethiopia f sg (genitive Aethiopiae); first declension

1. Ethiopia, a broad region of eastern Africa.

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Aethiopia
Genitive	Aethiopiae
Dative	Aethiopiae
Accusative	Aethiopiam
Ablative	Aethiopiā
Vocative	Aethiopia

Related terms

• aethiopicus
• aethiopus
• aethiopius
• Aethiopissa
• Aethiops

Descendants

• English: Ethiopia
• French: Éthiopie
• Italian: Etiopia
• Portuguese: Etiópia
• Spanish: Etiopía

References

• “Aethiopia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Aethiopia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.