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“Persia” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

Persia
Persis, -idis (f.); Persia, -ae (f.); of or belonging to Persia, Persian, Persicus, -a, -um, and (late) Perseus, -a, -um; pecul. feminine, Persis, -idis; a Persian, Persa and Perses, -ae (m.); the Persians, Persae, -arum (m.)

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for Persia?
The usual Latin words for “Persia” are Persa, Persia. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.