Μαυρουσία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Μαῦρος (Maûros, “Moor”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mau̯.ruː.sí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /maw.ruˈsi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ma.βruˈsi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ma.vruˈsi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ma.vruˈsi.a/
Proper noun
Μαυρουσῐ́ᾱ • (Maurousĭ́ā) f (genitive Μαυρουσῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Mauretania (ancient Berber kingdom)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Μαυρουσῐ́ᾱ hē Maurousĭ́ā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Μαυρουσῐ́ᾱς tês Maurousĭ́ās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Μαυρουσῐ́ᾳ tēî Maurousĭ́āi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Μαυρουσῐ́ᾱν tḕn Maurousĭ́ān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Μαυρουσῐ́ᾱ Maurousĭ́ā | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
- Μαυρούσῐος m (Mauroúsĭos, “Mauretanian”)
Descendants
- Greek: Μαυρουσία (Mavrousía)
- Latin: Maurūsia