Dacia

See also: dacia, dácia, Dácia, and Dàcia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Dacia, from Dacian.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdeɪsɪə/, /ˈdeɪʃə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdeɪʃə/

Proper noun

Dacia

  1. An ancient kingdom located in the area now known as Romania. The Dacian kingdom was conquered by the Romans and later named Romania after them.
  2. An automobile produced in Romania, the Dacia.

Derived terms

Translations

Latin

Etymology 1

From the Dacian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaːk.i.a/

Proper noun

Dācia f (genitive Dāciae); first declension

  1. (historical geography) Dacia, the ancient kingdom located in the area now known as Romania.
  2. (obsolete) The region formerly held by Dacia: Wallachia or Romania.
Inflection

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
nominative Dācia
genitive Dāciae
dative Dāciae
accusative Dāciam
ablative Dāciā
vocative Dācia
locative Dāciae

Etymology 2

From Dania, the Medieval Latin name for Denmark, possibly but not necessarily combining it with Suecia, the Medieval Latin name for Sweden.

Proper noun

Dacia

  1. Denmark
  2. A former ecclesiastical province covering the Nordic region.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Dacia, from Dacian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdat͡ʃi.a/
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Proper noun

Dacia f

  1. (historical) Dacia, the ancient kingdom located in the area now known as Romania.

Declension

gender f uncountable
Nom/Acc Dacia
Gen/Dat Daciei

Spanish

Proper noun

Dacia f

  1. Dacia (ancient kingdom and Roman province)
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