LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Polōnia

Polōnia f sg (genitive Polōniae)
Classical[pɔˈɫoː.ni.a]Ecclesiastical[poˈlɔː.ni.a]

Meaning

  1. Medieval LatinNew LatinPoland (a country in Central Europe)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePolōnia—
genitivePolōniae—
dativePolōniae—
accusativePolōniam—
ablativePolōniā—
vocativePolōnia—

Origins

From Proto-Slavic *poľane, plural of *poľaninъ (“field dweller”).

Descendants
  • CatalanPolònia
  • FrenchPologne
  • ItalianPolonia
  • OccitanPolonha
  • PortuguesePolônia
  • PortuguesePolónia
  • RomanianPolonia
  • SardinianPolonia
  • SpanishPolonia
  • EnglishPolono-

Quick answers

What does Polōnia mean in Latin?
Polōnia, a proper noun, means “Poland (a country in Central Europe)”.
What is the genitive of Polōnia?
The genitive singular is Polōniae. Polōnia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Polōnia?
In classical Latin, [pɔˈɫoː.ni.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [poˈlɔː.ni.a].