LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Venetia

Venetia f sg (genitive Venetiae)
Classical[wɛˈnɛ.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[veˈnɛt.t͡si.a]

Meaning

  1. femininehistoricalsingularVenetia (a region held by the Veneti in antiquity)
  2. Medieval LatinNew LatinfemininesingularVenice (a city and former polity in northeastern Italy)
  3. New LatinfemininesingularVeneto (a region in northeastern Italy)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeVenetia—
genitiveVenetiae—
dativeVenetiae—
accusativeVenetiam—
ablativeVenetiā—
vocativeVenetia—
locativeVenetiae—

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Venetia From Venetī + -ia (suffix forming place names).

Elsewhere
  • FrenchVenisefrom Old French Venise
  • EnglishVenicefrom Old French Venise
  • SardinianVenetzia
  • RomanianVeneția
  • VietnameseVơ-ni-dơfrom Old French Venise
  • NormanV'nisefrom Old French Venise
  • NormanVenisefrom Old French Venise
  • PicardVenisefrom Old French Venise
  • ScotsVenisfrom Old French Venise
  • ScotsVenisefrom Old French Venise
Old Occitan
  • CatalanVenècia
  • OccitanVenècia
West Iberian
  • PortugueseVeneza
  • SpanishVenecia
  • GalicianVenecia
Italo-Dalmatian
  • ItalianVenezia
  • CorsicanVenezia
  • GreekΒενέτσιαfrom Italian Venezia
  • NeapolitanVenezia
  • SicilianVinezzia
Gallo-Italic
  • EmilianVenêzia
  • LigurianVenessia
  • LombardVenèzia
  • PiedmonteseVenessia
Rhaeto-Romance
  • FriulianVignesie
  • LadinUnieja
  • RomanshVaniescha
  • RomanshVenezia

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does Venetia mean in Latin?
Venetia, a proper noun, means “Venetia (a region held by the Veneti in antiquity); Venice (a city and former polity in northeastern Italy); Veneto (a region in northeastern Italy)”.
What is the genitive of Venetia?
The genitive singular is Venetiae. Venetia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Venetia?
In classical Latin, [wɛˈnɛ.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [veˈnɛt.t͡si.a].