cosmographia
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κοσμογραφία (kosmographía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔs.moː.ɡraˈpʰiː.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [koz.mo.ɡraˈfiː.a]
Noun
cosmōgraphīa f (genitive cosmōgraphīae); first declension
- A description of the universe, a cosmography.
- Clavdii Ptholemei Alexandrini Philosophi Cosmographia.
- The Cosmography of Claudius Ptolemy the Philosopher of Alexandria.
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cosmōgraphīa | cosmōgraphīae |
| genitive | cosmōgraphīae | cosmōgraphīārum |
| dative | cosmōgraphīae | cosmōgraphīīs |
| accusative | cosmōgraphīam | cosmōgraphīās |
| ablative | cosmōgraphīā | cosmōgraphīīs |
| vocative | cosmōgraphīa | cosmōgraphīae |
Related terms
References
- “cosmographia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cosmographia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.