Britannia Minor
Latin
Etymology
Originally simply Britannia, as in Gregory of Tours (6th century CE), for the Britons who migrated there in late antiquity; by the 11th century minor (“lesser”) was commonly appended to distinguish the region from Great Britain.
Proper noun
Britannia Minor f sg (genitive Britanniae Minōris); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) Brittany
- Synonym: Armorica
Declension
First-declension noun with a third-declension adjective, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Britannia Minor |
Genitive | Britanniae Minōris |
Dative | Britanniae Minōrī |
Accusative | Britanniam Minōrem |
Ablative | Britanniā Minōrī |
Vocative | Britannia Minor |
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