Morbovia
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
A facetious formation: morbus (“disease”, “sickness”, “malady”) + -ōvia.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /morˈboː.u̯i.a/, [mɔrˈboːu̯iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /morˈbo.vi.a/, [morˈbɔːviä]
Proper noun
Morbōvia f sg (genitive Morbōviae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Morbōvia |
Genitive | Morbōviae |
Dative | Morbōviae |
Accusative | Morbōviam |
Ablative | Morbōviā |
Vocative | Morbōvia |
Locative | Morbōviae |
Derived terms
- Morbōviam abeō (colloquial)
References
- “Morbōvĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Morbovia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Morbouia” on page 1,133/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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