Lusitania
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Lusitania
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
ancient Roman province
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Lūsītānus + -ia, named after the Lusitanians, a Proto-Indo-European tribe of the Iberian peninsula (from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia). The name's origin is uncertain but it is generally agreed that the tribe converged with a heavy Celtic (possibly Celtiberian) influence.
Pronunciation[edit]
(Classical) IPA(key): /luː.siːˈtaː.ni.a/, [lˠuː.s̠iːˈt̪aː.ni.a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lu.siˈta.ni.a/, [lu.ziˈt̪aː.ni.a]
Proper noun[edit]
Lūsītānia f sg (genitive Lūsītāniae); first declension
- A province of Roman Hispania, covering what is now southern Portugal and parts of western Spain such as Extremadura.
Declension[edit]
- First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Lūsītānia |
| Genitive | Lūsītāniae |
| Dative | Lūsītāniae |
| Accusative | Lūsītāniam |
| Ablative | Lūsītāniā |
| Vocative | Lūsītānia |
| Locative | Lūsītāniae |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: Lusitania
References[edit]
- “Lūsītānia” on page 1157 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
- Lusitania in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lusitania in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Koch, John T (2011). Tartessian 2: The Inscription of Mesas do Castelinho ro and the Verbal Complex. Preliminaries to Historical Phonology. Oxbow Books, Oxford, UK. pp. 33–34. →ISBN.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Lusitania f
- Lusitania (ancient Roman province)
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