LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Vasconia

Vasconia f sg (genitive Vasconiae)
Classical[wasˈkɔ.ni.a]Ecclesiastical[vasˈkɔː.ni.a]

Meaning

  1. femininehistoricalsingularVasconia (region inhabited by the Vascones in northeastern Roman Spain)
  2. Medieval LatinfemininehistoricalsingularGascony (a duchy of England), sometimes used vaguely in reference to all English holdings in present-day France
  3. Medieval LatinfemininesingularGascony (a duchy, province, and region of France)
  4. Medieval LatinfemininesingularBasque Country (a cultural region that straddles the border of Spain and France, where the Basque language is traditionally spoken)
  5. New LatinfemininesingularBasque Country (an autonomous community in northern Spain)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeVasconia—
genitiveVasconiae—
dativeVasconiae—
accusativeVasconiam—
ablativeVasconiā—
vocativeVasconia—
locativeVasconiae—

Origins

From Vasconēs + -ia, from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες (Ouáskōnes).

Descendants
  • FrenchGascognefrom Old French Gascoigne
  • WelshGascwynfrom Old French Gascoigne
  • SwedishGascognefrom Old French Gascoigne
  • NormanGascongnefrom Old French Gascoigne

Quick answers

What does Vasconia mean in Latin?
Vasconia, a proper noun, means “Vasconia (region inhabited by the Vascones in northeastern Roman Spain); Gascony (a duchy of England), sometimes used vaguely in reference to all English holdings in present-day France; Gascony (a duchy, province, and re”.
What is the genitive of Vasconia?
The genitive singular is Vasconiae. Vasconia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Vasconia?
In classical Latin, [wasˈkɔ.ni.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [vasˈkɔː.ni.a].