Scotia
English
Pronunciation
- (Canada, General American) IPA(key): /ˈskoʊ.ʃə/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈskəʊ.ʃə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Hyphenation: Sco‧tia
Proper noun
Scotia
- (poetic) a constituent country of the United Kingdom.
- Nova Scotia
- 1958, “Scotiabank Timeline”, in Scotiabank Canada[1], retrieved 20 June 2023, page 2:
- 1958 - Scotia Plan Loans [...] The Bank of Nova Scotia becomes the first Canadian bank to promote lending to the average consumer.
- 2009, “I'm So Scotian”[2]performed by Hellafactz:
- Just listen how the flow sounds / And you gon' learn quick I represent Sco-town (Scotia) / Illville to be exact / Shout out to Uniacke / Straight up to w:North Preston and back
- 2023 June 20 (last accessed), Scotia Dental[3]:
- At Scotia Dental in Halifax, our dentists [...]
- A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
- A village in Nebraska.
- A village in New York.
- A town in South Carolina.
Anagrams
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsko.tsja/
Proper noun
Scotia
- Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
Holonyms
Latin
Etymology
From Scōtī (“the Scots people”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈskoː.ti.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈskɔt̪.t̪͡s̪i.a]
Proper noun
Scōtia f sg (genitive Scōtiae); first declension
- Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
- Synonym: Calēdonia
- Ireland (an island and country in Northern Europe)
Usage notes
Scōtia initially was an alternate name for Hibernia (“Ireland”).
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Scōtia |
| genitive | Scōtiae |
| dative | Scōtiae |
| accusative | Scōtiam |
| ablative | Scōtiā |
| vocative | Scōtia |
Derived terms
- Nova Scōtia (“Nova Scotia (lit., New Scotland)”)
Related terms
- Scōticus
- Scōtinus
- Scōtus
Descendants
Descendants
Scots
Proper noun
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Scotia
- (poetic) Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)