Mare Nostrum

== Latin == === Etymology === Literally, “Our Sea”. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈma.rɛ ˈnɔs.trũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmaː.re ˈnɔs.trum] === Proper noun === Mare Nostrum n sg (genitive Maris Nostrī); third declension Mediterranean Sea (the sea between Europe and Africa) Synonyms: Mare Magnum, Mare Internum, (Late Latin) Mare Mediterrāneum 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, vi, 47 (alt. 32): Orosius’ History Against the Pagans ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem) with a second-declension adjective, singular only. == Spanish == === Proper noun === Mare Nostrum m Mediterranean; Mediterranean Sea Synonyms: mar Mediterráneo, Mediterráneo