Apulia
See also: Apúlia
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Apulia
- A peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy.
Synonyms
Meronyms
Derived terms
Translations
region of Italy
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See also
regions of Italyedit
Latin
Alternative forms
- Appūlia
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“water”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aːˈpuː.li.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈpuː.li.a]
Note: although the more modern dictionaries mark the /u/ as short, it's in fact only attested as long; on the other hand, it's always short in the endonym Āpulus.
Proper noun
Āpūlia f sg (genitive Āpūliae); first declension
- a former province in lower Italy, to the north of Calabria and east of Samnium, now Italian Puglia
- (New Latin) Apulia (a peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Āpūlia |
genitive | Āpūliae |
dative | Āpūliae |
accusative | Āpūliam |
ablative | Āpūliā |
vocative | Āpūlia |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Italian: Puglia
References
- Harm Pinkster, editor (2018), “Āpulia”, in Woordenboek Latijn/Nederlands[1], 7th revised edition, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC
Further reading
- Apulia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Apulia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “Apulia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “ap-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 50-51
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Āpūlia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpu.lja/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ulja
- Syllabification: A‧pu‧lia
Proper noun
Apulia f (related adjective apulijski or apulski)
- Apulia (a peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy)
Declension
Declension of Apulia
Derived terms
nouns
- Apulijczyk
- Apulijka
See also
Further reading
- Apulia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpulja/ [aˈpu.lja]
- Rhymes: -ulja
- Syllabification: A‧pu‧lia
Proper noun
Apulia f
- Apulia (a peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy)
- Synonym: Pulla