Kiovia
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Kiovia.
Proper noun
Kiovia
- Obsolete form of Kyiv.
- 1697, Samuel Puffendorf, [Jodocus Crull], transl., An Introduction to the History of the Principal Kingdoms and States of Europe, Second edition, London: M. Gilliflower and T. Newborough, page 334:
- Before this time the Coſacks were only a wild and barbarous ſort of Rabble, who were gathered out of the Poliſh Ruſſia, and having ſettled themſelves in the Iſland of the River Boryſthenes beneath Kiovia, lived upon Robbing and Plunder.
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Latin
Alternative forms
- Kijōvia, Kiiōvia
- Chiōvia
Etymology
Likely from Kiōv- (from Polish Kijów) + -ia
Pronunciation
- Kiōvia: (Classical) IPA(key): /kiˈoː.u̯i.a/, [kiˈoːu̯iä]
- Kiōvia: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kiˈo.vi.a/, [kiˈɔːviä]
- Kiōviā: (Classical) IPA(key): /kiˈoː.u̯i.aː/, [kiˈoːu̯iäː]
- Kiōviā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kiˈo.vi.a/, [kiˈɔːviä]
Proper noun
Kiōvia f sg (genitive Kiōviae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Kyiv (the capital of Ukraine)
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Kiōvia |
| Genitive | Kiōviae |
| Dative | Kiōviae |
| Accusative | Kiōviam |
| Ablative | Kiōviā |
| Vocative | Kiōvia |
| Locative | Kiōviae |
Derived terms
- Kiōviānus
- Kiōviēnsis
Further reading
Kiovia on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
Proper noun
Kiōviā f
- ablative of Kiōvia