Etruria
See also: Etrúria
English
Etymology
From Latin Etrūria.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪˈtɹʊə.ɹɪ.ə/
Proper noun
Etruria
- (historical) An ancient country in Italian Peninsula, located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, corresponding to modern day Tuscany in Western Italy; the home of Etruscans.
- (historical) A former kingdom in Northern Italy, lasted between 1801 and 1807.
- A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8646).
Synonyms
- (ancient country): Tyrrhenia
Derived terms
- Etrurian
Related terms
- Etruscan
Translations
ancient country
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Further reading
Etruria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Uriarte, triurea
Finnish
Etymology
From Latin Etrūria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈetruriɑ/, [ˈe̞t̪ruˌriɑ]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Syllabification(key): Et‧ru‧ri‧a
Proper noun
Etruria
- Etruria
Declension
| Inflection of Etruria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Etruria | — | |
| genitive | Etrurian | — | |
| partitive | Etruriaa | — | |
| illative | Etruriaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Etruria | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Etruria | — |
| gen. | Etrurian | ||
| genitive | Etrurian | — | |
| partitive | Etruriaa | — | |
| inessive | Etruriassa | — | |
| elative | Etruriasta | — | |
| illative | Etruriaan | — | |
| adessive | Etrurialla | — | |
| ablative | Etrurialta | — | |
| allative | Etrurialle | — | |
| essive | Etruriana | — | |
| translative | Etruriaksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Etruriatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of Etruria (type kulkija) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Etruriani | Etruriamme |
| 2nd person | Etruriasi | Etrurianne |
| 3rd person | Etruriansa | |
Italian
Etymology
From Latin Etrūria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈtru.rja/
- Rhymes: -urja
- Hyphenation: E‧trù‧ria
Proper noun
Etruria f
- Etruria
Related terms
- etrusco
Anagrams
- turerai, urterai
Latin
Etymology
Uncertain. Probably derived from an unattested form *Etrūsia, metathesis of an earlier form *Etursia, with the *turs- root related to Ancient Greek Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós)/Τυρσηνός (Tursēnós). Compare and see Etruscus and Tuscus (“Tuscan”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eˈtruː.ri.a/, [ɛˈt̪ruːriä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈtru.ri.a/, [eˈt̪ruːriä]
Proper noun
Etrūria f sg (genitive Etrūriae); first declension
- the ancient Etruria, modern Tuscany
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Etrūria |
| Genitive | Etrūriae |
| Dative | Etrūriae |
| Accusative | Etrūriam |
| Ablative | Etrūriā |
| Vocative | Etrūria |
| Locative | Etrūriae |
Descendants
- → Catalan: Etrúria
- → French: Étrurie
- → Italian: Etruria
- → Portuguese: Etrúria
- → Spanish: Etruria
References
- “Etruria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Etruria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛtˈru.rja/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -urja
- Syllabification: Et‧ru‧ria
Proper noun
Etruria f
- Etruria
Declension
Declension of Etruria
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Etruria |
| genitive | Etrurii |
| dative | Etrurii |
| accusative | Etrurię |
| instrumental | Etrurią |
| locative | Etrurii |
| vocative | Etrurio |
Related terms
- Etrusk
- etruski
Further reading
- Etruria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Etruria in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Etrūria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈtɾuɾja/ [eˈt̪ɾu.ɾja]
- Rhymes: -uɾja
- Syllabification: E‧tru‧ria
Proper noun
Etruria f
- (historical) Etruria
Related terms
- etrusco