LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Cornubia

Cornubia f sg (genitive Cornubiae)

Meaning

  1. Medieval LatinfemininesingularCornwall (a peninsula, county, and cultural region in southwestern England)
    Quando proféctus freram - Usque díram Domnóniam - Pér caréntem Cornúbiam...When I had set forth - toward dire Devon - through Cornwall lacking...ca. 670 CE - ca. 710 CE, Aldhelmus Malmesberiensis, Aldhelmi Carmen Rhythmicum
    Bellum Heyl apud Cornubiam.The battle of Hayle among Cornwall.(Can we date this quote?), Annales Cambriae B:

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCornubia—
genitiveCornubiae—
dativeCornubiae—
accusativeCornubiam—
ablativeCornubiā—
vocativeCornubia—

Origins

From Proto-Brythonic *Körnɨw + -ia, with the common Medieval confusion of b and v.

Quick answers

What does Cornubia mean in Latin?
Cornubia, a proper noun, means “Cornwall (a peninsula, county, and cultural region in southwestern England)”.
What is the genitive of Cornubia?
The genitive singular is Cornubiae. Cornubia is feminine, first declension.