Libya
Country in Africa
Libya, Libyae, f
Noun [Cite]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈli.by.a/, [ˈlʲɪbyä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.bi.a/, [ˈliːbiä]
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Libya |
| Genitive | Libyae |
| Dative | Libyae |
| Accusative | Libyam |
| Ablative | Libyā |
| Vocative | Libya |
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.
References:
- "Libya". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023
- "Libya". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023
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
Third-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cīvitās Libyae |
| Genitive | Cīvitātis Libyae |
| Dative | Cīvitātī Libyae |
| Accusative | Cīvitātem Libyae |
| Ablative | Cīvitāte Libyae |
| Vocative | Cīvitās Libyae |
References:
- "Libya". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 28.02.2023