Norwegia

From Old English Norweġ, Norþweġ (“Norway”), from Old Norse *Norðvegr, Norvegr, and later Noregr (“Norway (north way)”), from norðr (“north”) +‎ vegr (“way”).

Norwegia

1. Synonym of Norway

Learned borrowing from Latin Norwegia, Norvegia, from Old Norse Norvegr (“north way”), from norðr (“north”) +‎ vegr (“way”).

• IPA^(key): /nɔr.we.ɡia̯/
• Rhymes: -ɡia̯
• Hyphenation: Nor‧we‧gia

Norwegia

1. Norway:
   1. A country in Scandinavia, in northern Europe. Official name: Kingdom of Norway.

• “Norwegia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /norˈu̯e.ɡi.a/, [nɔrˈu̯ɛɡiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /norˈve.d͡ʒi.a/, [norˈvɛːd͡ʒiä]

Norwegia f sg (genitive Norwegiae); first declension

1. Alternative form of Norvegia
   • c. 14th–15th century, Antiquæ Constitutiones Regni Angliæ, sub Regibus Joanne, Henrico Tertio, et Edoardo Primo, circa Jurisdictionem et Potestatem Ecclesiasticam, London, published 1672, page 517:

     Et præterea omnes probi homines de Scotia ſunt jurati propinquiori de ſanguine Regis Alexandri, qui ultimo obiit, qui de jure hæreditare debebit, ſi dicta Margareta filia Regis Norwegiæ ſine hærede de corpore ſuo obiret.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

First-declension noun, singular only.

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “Norwegia”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC

• IPA^(key): /nɔrˈvɛ.ɡja/

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• Rhymes: -ɛɡja
• Syllabification: Nor‧we‧gia

Norwegia f

1. Norway (a country in Northern Europe)

• Norwegia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Norwegia in Polish dictionaries at PWN