Galatia

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Galatia, from Ancient Greek Γαλατία (Galatía).

Proper noun

Galatia

  1. A region of ancient Asia Minor, in what is now central Turkey; a province of ancient Rome.
  2. A village in Saline County, Illinois.
  3. A minor city in Barton County, Kansas.

Translations

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌka.laˈkia/, [ˌkɐ.ləˈtiə]

Proper noun

Galatia

  1. Galatians (book of the Bible)

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γᾰλᾰτῐ́ᾱ (Galatíā).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Galatīa f sg (genitive Galatīae); first declension

  1. Galatia (region of Anatolia, later a Roman province)
    Holonym: Anatolia
    Meronyms: Ancyra, Pessinus, Rosologiacum, Tavium

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Galatīa
Genitive Galatīae
Dative Galatīae
Accusative Galatīam
Ablative Galatīā
Vocative Galatīa
Locative Galatīae

Descendants

References

  • Galatia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Galatia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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