Lucia
See also: lucia, lucía, lúcia, Lúcia, and Lucía
English
Etymology
Latinate variant of Lucy, or today borrowed from modern Italian. Name of a Sicilian martyr, Latin Lucia, feminine form of the Roman praenomen Lucius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /luˈsiːə/, /ˈluː.ʃə/
- Rhymes: -iːə
- Rhymes: -uːʃə
Proper noun
Lucia
- A female given name.
Derived terms
- Saint Lucia
Translations
female given name — see Lucy
Anagrams
- aulic, cauli
German
Alternative forms
- Luzia
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /luːˈtsiːa/, /ˈluːtsja/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Lucia f (genitive Lucia)
- A female given name, cognate to English Lucy.
Related terms
- Lucie, Luzie
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlu.tʃia]
Proper noun
Lucia f
- A female given name, cognate to Lucy.
Anagrams
- cauli
Latin
Etymology
Feminine form of Lūcius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈluː.ki.a/, [ˈɫuː.ki.a]
Proper noun
Lūcia f (genitive Lūciae); first declension
- A female given name equivalent to Lucy.
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Lūcia |
| Genitive | Lūciae |
| Dative | Lūciae |
| Accusative | Lūciam |
| Ablative | Lūciā |
| Vocative | Lūcia |
References
- Lūcia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlu.tʃja]
Proper noun
Lucia f (genitive/dative Luciei, male equivalent Lucian)
- A female given name, equivalent to English Lucy.
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɫut͡sia/
Proper noun
Lucia f (genitive Lucie, nominative plural Lucie) declension pattern ulica
- A female given name.
Declension
Declension of Lucia
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Lucia | Lucie |
| genitive | Lucie | Lucií |
| dative | Lucii | Luciám |
| accusative | Luciu | Lucie |
| locative | Lucii | Luciách |
| instrumental | Luciou | Luciami |
Derived terms
- Luca, Lucka
- Lucinka
Further reading
- Lucia in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɵˈsiːˌa/
Proper noun
Lucia c (genitive Lucias)
- A female Sicilian martyr and saint (Saint Lucy), celebrated December 13, as the only saint to be celebrated in the otherwise Lutheran Scandinavia.
- December 13th
- A female given name, cognate to Lucy.
Synonyms
- Sankta Lucia (the saint)
- Luciadagen (December 13th)