Mauretania

See also: Mauretánia

English

Etymology

From Latin Mauretania. Doublet of Mauritania.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mauretania

  1. An ancient Berber kingdom on the Mediterranean coast of north Africa which was annexed by the Romans.

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Latin

Proper noun

Maurētānia f sg (genitive Maurētāniae); first declension

  1. alternative form of Maurītānia

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Maurētānia
genitive Maurētāniae
dative Maurētāniae
accusative Maurētāniam
ablative Maurētāniā
vocative Maurētānia

References

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

Polish

Etymology

From Latin Mauretania.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maw.rɛˈtaɲ.ja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲja
  • Syllabification: Mau‧re‧tan‧ia

Proper noun

Mauretania f (related adjective mauretański)

  1. Mauritania (a country in West Africa)

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