LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Sardinia

Sardinia f sg (genitive Sardiniae)

Meaning

  1. femininesingularSardinia (an island and autonomous region of Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSardinia—
genitiveSardiniae—
dativeSardiniae—
accusativeSardiniam—
ablativeSardiniā—
vocativeSardinia—
locativeSardiniae—

Sardĭnĭa, ae, v. Sardi, C.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Σαρδώ (Sardṓ).

Descendants
  • CatalanSardenya
  • ItalianSardegna
  • FrenchSardaignefrom Italian Sardegna
  • SardinianSardignafrom Italian Sardegna
  • ItalianSardigna
  • SpanishCerdeña
  • PortugueseSardenha
  • EnglishSardinia
  • GermanSardinien
  • RomanianSardinia

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographySardiniaSardinia (ἡ Σαρδώ: Eth. Σαρδῶος, Eth. Sardus: Sardinia), one of the largest and most important islands in the Mediterranean sea, situated to the S. of…

Quick answers

What does Sardinia mean in Latin?
Sardinia, a proper noun, means “Sardinia (an island and autonomous region of Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea)”.
What is the genitive of Sardinia?
The genitive singular is Sardiniae. Sardinia is feminine, first declension.