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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Austrālia

Austrālia f sg (genitive Austrāliae)
Classical[au̯sˈtraː.li.a]Ecclesiastical[au̯sˈtraː.li.a]

Meaning

  1. New LatinAustralia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire)
  2. New LatinAustralia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAustrālia—
genitiveAustrāliae—
dativeAustrāliae—
accusativeAustrāliam—
ablativeAustrāliā—
vocativeAustrālia—

Origins

From austrālis (“southern”) + a latinization of Ancient Greek -ία (-ía).

Quick answers

What does Austrālia mean in Latin?
Austrālia, a proper noun, means “Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire); Australia (a continent consist”.
What is the genitive of Austrālia?
The genitive singular is Austrāliae. Austrālia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Austrālia?
In classical Latin, [au̯sˈtraː.li.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [au̯sˈtraː.li.a].