Theodosia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Theodosia, from Ancient Greek Θεοδοσία (Theodosía). Feminine form of Theodosius.

Proper noun

Theodosia

  1. A female given name.
    Theda Bara, born Theodosia Burr Goodman, was one of the most popular actresses of the silent-film era.
  2. A village in Missouri, US.
  3. Alternative form of Feodosiya, a city in Crimea, Ukraine.

Translations


Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θεοδοσία (Theodosía). Feminine form of Theodosius.

Proper noun

Theodosia f sg (genitive Theodosiae); first declension

  1. A female given name.
  2. A city of Crimea, now Feodosiya

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Theodosia
Genitive Theodosiae
Dative Theodosiae
Accusative Theodosiam
Ablative Theodosiā
Vocative Theodosia
Locative Theodosiae

References

  • Theodosia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Theodosia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Theodosia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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