Graecia

Latin

Etymology

From Graecus from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Graecia f sg (genitive Graeciae); first declension

  1. Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)
    Synonym: Hellas

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Graecia
genitive Graeciae
dative Graeciae
accusative Graeciam
ablative Graeciā
vocative Graecia

Derived terms

Graecia

Descendants

Ancient borrowings
  • → Irish: An Ghréig
Modern borrowings

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.
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