Hiberia
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Ibēria
=== Etymology ===
From the Ancient Greek Ἰβηρῐ́ᾱ (Ibērĭ́ā).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɪˈbeː.ri.a]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iˈbɛː.ri.a]
=== Proper noun ===
Hibēria f sg (genitive Hibēriae); first declension
Iberia (the country of the Hibērēs):
Iberia, Iberian Peninsula (a peninsula and region of Europe south of the Pyrenees)
Caucasian Iberia:
(Late Latin) Kingdom of Iberia (a geographic region and former kingdom in modern Georgia, circa 302 BC–AD 580; in full, Rēgnum Hibēriae)
(Medieval Latin, generally) Georgia (a country in Eastern Europe)
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
==== Derived terms ====
Hibēriacus
Hibēria Indiae
Hibēriēnsis
Hibērigena
==== Related terms ====
Hibēr
Hibēricus
Hibērus (proper noun)
=== References ===
“IBE´RIA”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
“Hĭbērĭa (Ib-)”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Hiber, Hiberia, hiberis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “745/1”
“Ĭbērĭa (Hib-)”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “764/1”
“Hibēria” on page 794/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
=== Further reading ===
Paeninsula Hiberica on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
Regnum Hiberiae on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
Georgia on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la