Graecia

Latin

Etymology

From Graecus from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡrae̯.ki.a/
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡre.t͡ʃi.a/, [ˈɡrɛː.t͡ʃi.a]
• (Vulgar) IPA^(key): /ˈɡre.ki.a/, [ˈɡre.kʲ.a]

Proper noun

Graecia f sg (genitive Graeciae); first declension

1. Greece, ie. the country of the Greeks

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Graecia
Genitive	Graeciae
Dative	Graeciae
Accusative	Graeciam
Ablative	Graeciā
Vocative	Graecia

Derived terms

• Magna Graecia

Related terms

Graecia

• Graeculus
• graecus

• Grāiugena
• Grāius

Descendants

Descendants

• Catalan: Grècia
• English: Greece
• French: Grèce
• Galician: Grecia
• Irish: An Ghréig
• Italian: Grecia
• Portuguese: Grécia
• Romanian: Grecia
• Sicilian: Grecia
• Spanish: Grecia

References

• Graecia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Graecia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette