Etruria

See also: Etrúria

English

Etymology

From Latin Etrūria.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Etruria

  1. (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.
  2. (historical) A former kingdom in Northern Italy, lasted between 1801 and 1807.
  3. A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8646).

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Finnish

Etymology

From Latin Etrūria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈetruriɑ/, [ˈe̞t̪ruˌriɑ]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Et‧ru‧ri‧a

Proper noun

Etruria

  1. 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

  1. Etruria

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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

  1. 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/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -urja
  • Syllabification: Et‧ru‧ria

Proper noun

Etruria f

  1. Etruria

Declension

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

  1. (historical) Etruria
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