Brazil

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Country in South America

Brasīlia, Brasīliae, f

Noun [Cite]

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Brasīlia
Genitive Brasīliae
Dative Brasīliae
Accusative Brasīliam
Ablative Brasīliā
Vocative Brasīlia


Etymology:

From Portuguese Brasil, from brasil (“brazilwood”), originally ‘red like an ember’, from brasa (“ember”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brasō (“gleed, crackling coal”), and -il (“-ile, -like, -y”) from Latin -īlis (“adjective suffix”).

Note:

Plural forms are theoretically possible, but not useful in most contexts.

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Rēs pūblica foederāta Brasīliae, Reī pūblicae foederātae Brasīliae, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka foe̯.deˈraː.ta braˈsiː.li.ae̯/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä foe̯d̪ɛˈräːt̪ä bräˈs̠iːlʲiäe̯]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka fe.deˈra.ta braˈsi.li.e/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä fed̪eˈräːt̪ä bräˈs̬iːlie]

Meaning:

Long form of Brasīlia

Declension

Third-declension noun with a second-declension noun (neuter) with a second-declension noun (neuter) with an indeclinable portion, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Rēs pūblica foederāta Brasīliae
Genitive Ris pūblicōrum foederātōrum Brasīliae
Dative Rī pūblicīs foederātīs Brasīliae
Accusative Rem pūblica foederāta Brasīliae
Ablative Re pūblicīs foederātīs Brasīliae
Vocative Rēs pūblica foederāta Brasīliae


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