Madagascar
Country or island in Africa
Madagascaria, Madagascariae, f
Noun [Cite]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ma.da.ɡasˈka.ri.a/, [mäd̪äɡäs̠ˈkäriä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.da.ɡasˈka.ri.a/, [mäd̪äɡäsˈkäːriä]
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Madagascaria |
| Genitive | Madagascariae |
| Dative | Madagascariae |
| Accusative | Madagascariam |
| Ablative | Madagascariā |
| Vocative | Madagascaria |
Etymology:
- Borrowed from Middle French Madagascar, from Madageiscar, popularly reputed as a corrupted transliteration of Mogadishu by Marco Polo's misreading of Arabic.
References:
- "Madagascaria". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023
- "Madagascar". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023
- "Madagascaria". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023
Rēs pūblica Madagascariae, Reī pūblicae Madagascariae, f
Noun [Cite]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka ma.da.ɡasˈka.ri.ae̯/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä mäd̪äɡäs̠ˈkäriäe̯]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka ma.da.ɡasˈka.ri.e/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä mäd̪äɡäsˈkäːrie]
Meaning:
Long form of Madagascaria
Declension
Fifth-declension noun with a first-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Rēs pūblica Madagascariae |
| Genitive | Reī pūblicae Madagascariae |
| Dative | Reī pūblicae Madagascariae |
| Accusative | Rem pūblicam Madagascariae |
| Ablative | Rē pūblicā Madagascariae |
| Vocative | Rēs pūblica Madagascariae |
References:
- "Madagascaria". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023