LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Phrygia

Phrygia f sg (genitive Phrygiae)
Classical[ˈpʰry.ɡi.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈfriː.d͡ʒi.a]

Meaning

  1. femininehistoricalsingularPhrygia (a geographic region and ancient kingdom in the west central part of Asia Minor, in what is now modern-day Turkey)
  2. femininepoeticsingularTroy

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePhrygia—
genitivePhrygiae—
dativePhrygiae—
accusativePhrygiam—
ablativePhrygiā—
vocativePhrygia—
locativePhrygiae—

Origins

  1. Ancient Greek Φρῠ́ξ(Phrŭ́x)
  2. Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ(-ĭ́ā)
  3. LatinPhrygia

Ancient Greek Φρυγία (Phrugía)bor. Latin Phrygia Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φρυγία (Phrugía).

Descendants
  • CatalanFrígia
  • ItalianFrigia
  • PortugueseFrígia
  • SpanishFrigia
  • GalicianFrixia

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPhrygiaPhrygia (Φρυγία: Eth. Φρύξ, Eth. Phryges), one of the most important provinces of Asia Minor. Its inhabitants, the Phrygians, are to us among the most…Biography & mythologyPhrygiaPhrygia (Φρυγία), a daughter of Cecrops, from whom the country of Phrygia was believed to have derived its name (Plin. H. N. v. 32). Phrygia is also u…

Quick answers

What does Phrygia mean in Latin?
Phrygia, a proper noun, means “Phrygia (a geographic region and ancient kingdom in the west central part of Asia Minor, in what is now modern-day Turkey); Troy”.
What is the genitive of Phrygia?
The genitive singular is Phrygiae. Phrygia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Phrygia?
In classical Latin, [ˈpʰry.ɡi.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfriː.d͡ʒi.a].
Where does Phrygia come from?
Ancient Greek Φρῠ́ξ (Phrŭ́x) → Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) → Latin Phrygia.