Algeria

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Country in Africa

Algerium, Algeriī, n

Noun [Cite]

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Algerium
Genitive Algeriī
Algerī1
Dative Algeriō
Accusative Algerium
Ablative Algeriō
Vocative Algerium
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).


Etymology:

Modified from French Algérie, from the French Alger (“Algiers”) +‎ -ie, from Algerian Arabic الدزَاير‎ (al-dzayir), from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر‎ (al-jazāʾir, “the islands”) (with elision of the first vowel), plural of جَزِيرَة‎ (jazīra, “island”), referring to the several small islands that once existed in the Bay of Algiers.

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Rēs pūblica populāris Algeriī, Reī pūblicae populāris Algeriī, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka po.puˈlaː.ris alˈɡe.ri.iː/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä pɔpʊˈɫ̪äːrɪs̠ äɫ̪ˈɡɛriː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka po.puˈla.ris alˈd͡ʒe.ri.i/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä popuˈläːris äl̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛːriː]

Meaning:

Long form of Algerium

Declension

Fifth-declension noun with a first-declension noun with a third-declension noun (i-stem) with an indeclinable portion, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Rēs pūblica populāris Algeriī
Genitive Reī pūblicae populāris Algeriī
Dative Reī pūblicae populārī Algeriī
Accusative Rem pūblicam populārem Algeriī
Ablative Rē pūblicā populāre Algeriī
Vocative Rēs pūblica populāris Algeriī


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