provincia
See also: província
Aragonese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prōvincia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinθja/
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinsja/ (Benasquese)
- Syllabification: pro‧vin‧cia
- Rhymes: -inθja
Noun
provincia f
Further reading
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prōvincia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinθja/ [pɾoˈβ̞ĩn̟.θja]
- Rhymes: -inθja
- Syllabification: pro‧vin‧cia
Noun
provincia f (plural provincies)
Further reading
- “provincia” in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana (1ª edición). Academia de la Llingua Asturiana (2000). →ISBN.
Chavacano
Etymology
Inherited from Spanish provincia, from Latin prōvincia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinsja/, [pɾoˈbĩn.ʃa]
- Rhymes: -insja
- Hyphenation: pro‧vin‧cia
Noun
provincia (plural provincias)
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin prōvincia.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -inθja
- Rhymes: -insja
- Hyphenation: pro‧vin‧cia
Noun
provincia f (plural provincias)
Related terms
Further reading
- “provincia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Interlingua
Noun
provincia (plural provincias)
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prōvincia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /proˈvin.t͡ʃa/
Audio (male voice): (file) - Rhymes: -intʃa
- Hyphenation: pro‧vìn‧cia
Noun
provincia f (plural province or provincie)
Further reading
- provincia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Alternative forms
- prōvintia (Early Medieval, hypercorrection)
Etymology
Seemingly from a Proto-Italic *prōwinkjā (“load, burden, charge”) corresponding to prō- and vinciō.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [proːˈwɪŋ.ki.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [proˈvin̠ʲ.t͡ʃi.a]
Noun
prōvincia f (genitive prōvinciae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prōvincia | prōvinciae |
| genitive | prōvinciae | prōvinciārum |
| dative | prōvinciae | prōvinciīs |
| accusative | prōvinciam | prōvinciās |
| ablative | prōvinciā | prōvinciīs |
| vocative | prōvincia | prōvinciae |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Lombard: proìnsa
- → Asturian: provincia
- → Catalan: província
- → Italian: provincia
- → Sicilian: pruvincia
- → Middle Dutch: provincie
- → Middle High German: provincie
- → Old French: province, provinz, pruvince
- → Polish: prowincja
- → Russian: провинция (provincija)
- Old Galician-Portuguese: provincia
- Galician: provincia
- → Portuguese: província
- → Romanian: provincie
- → Spanish: provincia
- > Chavacano: provincia (inherited)
- → Basque: probintzia
- → Bikol Central: probinsya
- → Cebuano: probinsiya
- → Hiligaynon: probinsya
- → Ilocano: probinsia
- → Kapampangan: probinsia
- → Tagalog: probinsiya
- → Sardinian: provìntzia
region in southern France:
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “vinciō, -īre (> Derivatives > prōvincia)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 679
Further reading
- “provincia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “provincia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "provincia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- provincia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to entrust some one with an official duty, a province: provinciam alicui decernere, mandare
- to draw lots for the provinces: provincias sortiri (Liv. 38. 35)
- (the magistrates) arrange among themselves the administration of the provinces, the official spheres of duty: provincias inter se comparant
- to set out for one's province: in provinciam proficisci (Liv. 38. 35)
- to exchange provinces: provincias permutare
- to manage, govern a province: provinciam administrare, obtinere
- to visit, traverse a province: provinciam obire
- to make Asia into a Roman province: Asiam in provinciae formam (in provinciam) redigere (B. G. 1. 45)
- to entrust some one with an official duty, a province: provinciam alicui decernere, mandare
- “provincia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “provincia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “provincia”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 810
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pruˈviŋt͡ʃa/
Noun
provincia f (plural provincie)
- province
- Synonym: provinsa
Related terms
Portuguese
Noun
provincia f (plural provincias)
- obsolete spelling of província
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prōvincia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinθja/ [pɾoˈβ̞ĩn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinsja/ [pɾoˈβ̞ĩn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -inθja (Spain)
- Rhymes: -insja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: pro‧vin‧cia
Noun
provincia f (plural provincias)
Related terms
Descendants
- > Chavacano: provincia (inherited)
- → Basque: probintzia
- → Bikol Central: probinsya
- → Cebuano: probinsiya
- → Hiligaynon: probinsya
- → Ilocano: probinsia
- → Kapampangan: probinsia
- → Tagalog: probinsiya
Further reading
- “provincia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024