proper noun · femininefirst declension
Zaporovia
Zaporovia f sg (genitive Zaporoviae)
Meaning
- New Latinfemininesingulara geographic region south-central Ukraine, “beyond the rapids” in the lower reaches of the Dnipro River, base of the Zaporozhian Cossacks.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Zaporovia | — |
| genitive | Zaporoviae | — |
| dative | Zaporoviae | — |
| accusative | Zaporoviam | — |
| ablative | Zaporoviā | — |
| vocative | Zaporovia | — |
Origins
Compare Middle Polish zaporowski (“Zaporozhian”).