Moldavia

English

Map of Romania with the region of Moldavia highlighted in yellow

Proper noun

Moldavia

  1. (historical) A former principality in Eastern Europe, which occupied a region now made up of the country of Moldova and northeastern Romania.
    Coordinate term: Wallachia
  2. Nonstandard form of Moldova.
    • 1992, Nixon, Richard, “The Former Evil Empire”, in Seize the Moment, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, LCCN 91-37743, OCLC 440652941, page 57:
      In Moldavia, a young Leonid Brezhnev orchestrated the postwar subjugation of the newly annexed Romanian territory, ordering thousands of executions and shipping off 30,000 people to Siberian labor camps.

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Albanian

Proper noun

Moldavia

  1. definite nominative singular of Moldavi

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moldabia/, [mo̞l̪.d̪a.β̞i.a]

Proper noun

Moldavia inan

  1. Moldova (a country in Europe)

Declension

Declension of Moldavia (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive Moldavia
ergative Moldaviak
dative Moldaviari
genitive Moldaviaren
comitative Moldaviarekin
causative Moldaviarengatik
benefactive Moldaviarentzat
instrumental Moldaviaz
inessive Moldavian
locative Moldaviako
allative Moldaviara
terminative Moldaviaraino
directive Moldaviarantz
destinative Moldaviarako
ablative Moldaviatik
partitive Moldaviarik
prolative Moldaviatzat

Derived terms

  • moldaviera
  • moldaviar

Finnish

Etymology

From German Moldawien.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoldɑʋiɑ/, [ˈmo̞ldɑˌʋiɑ]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Mol‧da‧vi‧a

Proper noun

Moldavia

  1. (historical) Moldavia (former principality)
  2. (dated) Synonym of Moldova.

Declension

Inflection of Moldavia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Moldavia
genitive Moldavian
partitive Moldaviaa
illative Moldaviaan
singular plural
nominative Moldavia
accusative nom. Moldavia
gen. Moldavian
genitive Moldavian
partitive Moldaviaa
inessive Moldaviassa
elative Moldaviasta
illative Moldaviaan
adessive Moldavialla
ablative Moldavialta
allative Moldavialle
essive Moldaviana
translative Moldaviaksi
instructive
abessive Moldaviatta
comitative
Possessive forms of Moldavia (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person Moldaviani Moldaviamme
2nd person Moldaviasi Moldavianne
3rd person Moldaviansa

Franco-Provençal

Proper noun

Moldavia

  1. Moldova (a country in Europe)

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /molˈda.vja/
  • Rhymes: -avja
  • Hyphenation: Mol‧dà‧via

Proper noun

Moldavia f

  1. Moldova
    Synonym: Moldovia

Derived terms


Latin

Proper noun

Moldavia f sg (genitive Moldaviae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Moldova

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Moldavia
Genitive Moldaviae
Dative Moldaviae
Accusative Moldaviam
Ablative Moldaviā
Vocative Moldavia

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /molˈdabja/ [mol̪ˈd̪a.β̞ja]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -abja
  • Syllabification: Mol‧da‧via

Proper noun

Moldavia f

  1. Moldova (a country in Eastern Europe)
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