Mozambique

Country in Africa

Mozambicum, Mozambicī, n

Noun [Cite]

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /mozˈzam.bi.kum/, [mɔz̪ˈd̪͡z̪ämbɪkʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /modˈd͡zam.bi.kum/, [mod̪ˈd̪͡z̪ämbikum]

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Mozambicum
Genitive	Mozambicī
Dative	Mozambicō
Accusative	Mozambicum
Ablative	Mozambicō
Vocative	Mozambicum

Etymology:

Borrowed from Portuguese Moçambique, from the name of sultan Mussa Bin Bique, ie Mussa + ibn + Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́ka (“announce, prophesy”), thus "Moses, descendant of the prophet".

References:

• "Mozambicum". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023
• "Mozambique". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023
• "Mozambicum". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023‎

Rēs pūblica Mozambicī, Reī pūblicae Mozambicī, f

Noun [Cite]

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka mozˈzam.bi.kiː/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä mɔz̪ˈd̪͡z̪ämbɪkiː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka modˈd͡zam.bi.t͡ʃi/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä mod̪ˈd̪͡z̪ämbit͡ʃi]

Meaning:

Long form of Mozambicum

Declension

Fifth-declension noun with a first-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Rēs pūblica Mozambicī
Genitive	Reī pūblicae Mozambicī
Dative	Reī pūblicae Mozambicī
Accusative	Rem pūblicam Mozambicī
Ablative	Rē pūblicā Mozambicī
Vocative	Rēs pūblica Mozambicī

References:

• "Mozambicum". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 02.03.2023‎