Valeria

See also: valeria, valería, and Valéria

English

Etymology

Feminine form of Roman family name Valerius, from Latin valere (“to be healthy, to be strong”).

Proper noun

Valeria

1. A female given name from Latin.

Related terms

• Valerie

Anagrams

• Valarie, reavail, velaria

---

Italian

Etymology

From Latin.

Proper noun

Valeria f

1. a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Valeria or Valerie

Anagrams

• alveari, laverai

---

Latin

Etymology

From earlier Valesia, from valeō (“to be healthy, strong”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯aˈle.ri.a/, [u̯äˈɫ̪ɛriä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vaˈle.ri.a/, [väˈlɛːriä]

Proper noun

Valeria f sg (genitive Valeriae); first declension

1. Name of a patrician Roman gens.

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Valeria
Genitive	Valeriae
Dative	Valeriae
Accusative	Valeriam
Ablative	Valeriā
Vocative	Valeria

Descendants

• Italian: Valerio, Valeria

References

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