LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

corrigia

corrigia f (genitive corrigiae)
Classical[kɔrˈrɪ.ɡi.a]Ecclesiastical[korˈriː.d͡ʒi.a]

Meaning

  1. feminineshoelace, tie, thong for securing shoes to feet
  2. femininewhip

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecorrigiacorrigiae
genitivecorrigiaecorrigiārum
dativecorrigiaecorrigiīs
accusativecorrigiamcorrigiās
ablativecorrigiācorrigiīs
vocativecorrigiacorrigiae

corrī^gĭa (conr-), ae, f. corrigo.
I. A shoe-tie, shoe-latchet, Varr. ap. Non. p. 448, 26; Cic. Div. 2, 40, 84; Plin. 30, 4, 12, § 35. —
II. A rein for a horse, Edict. Diocl. p. 26.

Origins

From corrigō (“smooth out, make straight”) + -ia.

Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalancorretja
  • Catalancorreja
  • Catalancorreia
  • Occitancorreja
  • Occitancorreia
  • Vivaro-Alpinecorreafrom Occitan correja
  • Vivaro-Alpinecorriafrom Occitan correja
Insular Romance
  • Sardiniancorria
  • Sardiniancurria
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesecorreiafrom Old Galician-Portuguese correa
  • Spanishcorrea
  • Aragonesecorreya
  • Galiciancorreafrom Old Galician-Portuguese correa
  • Galiciancorreiafrom Old Galician-Portuguese correa
  • Asturiancorrea
  • Leonesecorreya
  • Tagalogkoreafrom Spanish correa
Balkano-Romance
  • Romaniancurea
  • Aromaniancurauã
  • Aromaniancureauã
  • Aromaniancurau
  • Aromaniancurao
Italo-Romance
  • Italiancorreggia
  • Neapolitancurreja
  • Siciliancurrija
  • Siciliancurrìa
Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchcourroiefrom Old French curreie
  • Franco-Provençalcorreye
  • Lorraincourrouèfrom Old French curreie
  • Lorraincourrouèifrom Old French curreie
  • Lorraincorrouèifrom Old French curreie
  • Lorraincorrèifrom Old French curreie
  • Lorraincorròifrom Old French curreie
  • Normancourréfrom Old French curreie
  • Picardcorrouèifrom Old French curreie
  • Wallooncoroyefrom Old French curreie
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friuliancoree
  • Romanshcuraja
  • Romanshcuregia
Gallo-Italic
  • Emiliancurèz
  • Liguriancoréza
  • Liguriancoré
  • Lombardcoregia
  • Lombardcorengia
  • Piedmontesecorèja
  • Piedmontesecorea
Borrowings
  • Koine Greekκορριγία
  • Middle Bretoncorre-ennfrom Proto-Brythonic *korrɨɣ
  • Welshcarraifrom Proto-Brythonic *korrɨɣ

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesCorrigiaCorrigia 1. A shoe-string or boot-lace (Cic. de Div. 2.4. 0; Varr. ap. Non. p. 448, 26), which was sometimes made of dog's skin (Plin. Nat. 30.35). [S…

Quick answers

What does corrigia mean in Latin?
corrigia, a noun, means “shoelace, tie, thong for securing shoes to feet; whip”.
What is the genitive of corrigia?
The genitive singular is corrigiae. corrigia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce corrigia?
In classical Latin, [kɔrˈrɪ.ɡi.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [korˈriː.d͡ʒi.a].