proper noun · femininefirst declension
Schirvānia
Schirvānia f sg (genitive Schirvāniae)
Meaning
- New LatinShirvan (a historical region of the eastern Caucasus, historically Persian and now in the Republic of Azerbaijan)
1732[:] 21 Jan. in Gulau [Gilan] zu Raiſch [Rascht] inter Sophi Perſiæ, & Annam Moſcoviæ: Schirvaniæ, liberique in Perſiam ſine telonii ſolutione commercii Aſſertricem.
1760, Adjumentum memoriae manuale, page 278:Schirvaniam invaſerunt
1766, Apparatus eruditionis ad jurisprudentiam praesertim ecclesiasticam, page 53:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Schirvānia | — |
| genitive | Schirvāniae | — |
| dative | Schirvāniae | — |
| accusative | Schirvāniam | — |
| ablative | Schirvāniā | — |
| vocative | Schirvānia | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Classical Persian شِرْوَان (širwān).