proper noun · femininefirst declension
Hygīa
Hygīa f sg (genitive Hygīae)
Meaning
- Romanthe goddess Hygieia, corresponding to Roman Salūs
AESCULAPIO ET⸱(H)YGIAE DOMINIS P(VBLIVS)⸱AELIVS PHILETVS V(OTVM)⸱S(OLVIT)⸱L(AETVS)⸱L(IBENS)⸱M(ERITO)
Latin Inscriptions, Orelli 4918
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Hygīa | — |
| genitive | Hygīae | — |
| dative | Hygīae | — |
| accusative | Hygīam | — |
| ablative | Hygīā | — |
| vocative | Hygīa | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὑγιεία (Hugieía).
Descendants
- FrenchHygie