proper noun · femininefirst declension
Sjaellandia
Sjaellandia f sg (genitive Sjaellandiae)
Classical[sjae̯lˈlan.di.a]Ecclesiastical[sjelˈlan.di.a]
Meaning
- femininesingularZealand (an island of Denmark)
Itaque magnam partem littorum Daniae a Skagen ad Hafniam visitavi; ostrearia vero inter Fredrikshavn^([sic]) et Skagen, sinus in Sjaellandia, qui Issefjord nominatur, et fretum Öresund maximum mihi specierum numerum praebuerunt.
I have visited a large part of the coast of Denmark from Skagen to Copenhagen; but the oyster beds between Frederikshavn and Skagen, the bay in Zealand, which is called Issefjord, and the strait of Öresund have furnished me with the greatest number of species.1843, Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Annulatorum danicorum conspectus, Praemonenda:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sjaellandia | — |
| genitive | Sjaellandiae | — |
| dative | Sjaellandiae | — |
| accusative | Sjaellandiam | — |
| ablative | Sjaellandiā | — |
| vocative | Sjaellandia | — |
| locative | Sjaellandiae | — |
Origins
From Danish Sjælland + Latin -ia.