Etruria

See also: Etrúria

English

Etymology

From Latin Etrūria.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Etruria

  1. (historical) An ancient country located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans.
  2. (historical) A kingdom on the Italian peninsula that lasted between 1801 and 1807.

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Finnish

Proper noun

Etruria

  1. Etruria

Declension

Inflection of Etruria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Etruria
genitive Etrurian
partitive Etruriaa
illative Etruriaan
singular plural
nominative Etruria
accusative nom. Etruria
gen. Etrurian
genitive Etrurian
partitive Etruriaa
inessive Etruriassa
elative Etruriasta
illative Etruriaan
adessive Etrurialla
ablative Etrurialta
allative Etrurialle
essive Etruriana
translative Etruriaksi
instructive
abessive Etruriatta
comitative

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Etrūria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈtru.rja/, [eˈt̪r̺uːr̺jä]
  • Rhymes: -urja
  • Stress: Etrùria
  • Hyphenation: E‧tru‧ria

Proper noun

Etruria f

  1. Etruria

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably derived from an unattested form *Etrusia, metathesis of an earlier form *Etursia, with the *turs- root related to Ancient Greek Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós)/Τυρσηνός (Tursēnós). Compare and see Etruscus and Tuscus (Tuscan).

Pronunciation 1

Proper noun

Etrūria f (genitive Etrūriae); first declension

  1. Etruria
  2. vocative singular of Etrūria
Inflection

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Etrūria
Genitive Etrūriae
Dative Etrūriae
Accusative Etrūriam
Ablative Etrūriā
Vocative Etrūria
Locative Etrūriae
Descendants

Pronunciation 2

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /eˈtruː.ri.aː/, [ɛˈtruː.ri.aː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈtru.ri.a/, [eˈtruː.ri.a]

Proper noun

Etrūria

  1. ablative of Etrūria

References

  • Etruria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Etruria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Polish

Proper noun

Etruria f

  1. Etruria

Declension


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Etrūria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [e̞ˈtru.ɾja̠]

Proper noun

Etruria f

  1. (geography, historical) Etruria

Derived terms

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