Libya

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Country in Africa

Libya, Libyae, f

Noun [Cite]

Declension


Etymology:

From Ancient Greek Λιβύη (Libúē). From Λῐ́βῠς (Líbus) +‎ -η (-ē), from the name of the Libu, a tribal people of North Africa, attested in Egyptian inscriptions of the 13th century BC.

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Cīvitās Libyae, Cīvitātis Libyae, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkiː.u̯i.taːs ˈli.by.ae̯/, [ˈkiːu̯ɪt̪äːs̠ ˈlʲɪbyäe̯]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.vi.tas ˈli.bi.e/, [ˈt͡ʃiːvit̪äs ˈliːbie]

Meaning:

Long form of Libya

Declension


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