Cornubia
English
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Proper noun
[edit]Cornubia
- (literary) Cornwall
- A southern suburb of Brisbane, Australia.
- A city under construction near Durban in South Africa
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Brythonic *Körnɨw + -ia, with the common Medieval confusion of b and v.[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Cornubia f sg (genitive Cornubiae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) Cornwall, a county in south west England
- ca. 670 CE - ca. 710 CE, Aldhelmus Malmesberiensis, Aldhelmi Carmen Rhythmicum :
- Quando proféctus freram - Usque díram Domnóniam - Pér caréntem Cornúbiam...
- When I had set forth - toward dire Devon - through Cornwall lacking...[2]
- Quando proféctus freram - Usque díram Domnóniam - Pér caréntem Cornúbiam...
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Cornubia |
| genitive | Cornubiae |
| dative | Cornubiae |
| accusative | Cornubiam |
| ablative | Cornubiā |
| vocative | Cornubia |
References
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