proper noun · femininefirst declension
Iūverna
Iūverna f sg (genitive Iūvernae)
Classical[i.uːˈwɛr.na]Ecclesiastical[i.uˈvɛr.na]
Meaning
- historicalraresynonym of Hibernia: Ireland (an island and country in Western Europe)
Super Britanniam Iuverna est paene par spatio
c. 45 CE, Pomponius Mela, De Chorographia 3.53.1litora Iuvernae promovimus et modo captas
c. 100 CE – c. 130 CE, Juvenalis, Saturae 2.160
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Iūverna | — |
| genitive | Iūvernae | — |
| dative | Iūvernae | — |
| accusative | Iūvernam | — |
| ablative | Iūvernā | — |
| vocative | Iūverna | — |
Origins
Variant of the name Hī̆bernia, Iverna (Greek Ἰ̄έρνη (Īérnē), Ἰ̄ουερνία (Īouernía)) etc.