Gallia Belgica
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The region within the Roman Empire
English
Etymology
From Latin Gallia Belgica.
Proper noun
Gallica Belgica (uncountable)
- a province of the Roman Empire located in what is now southern France.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.li.a ˈbel.ɡi.ka/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.li.a ˈbel.d͡ʒi.ka/,
Proper noun
Gallia Belgica f sg (genitive Galliae Belgicae); first declension
- Roman province in northern Gaul, in modern-day northern France, Belgium and Luxembourg
Declension
First-declension noun with a first-declension adjective, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Gallia Belgica |
| genitive | Galliae Belgicae |
| dative | Galliae Belgicae |
| accusative | Galliam Belgicam |
| ablative | Galliā Belgicā |
| vocative | Gallia Belgica |
Descendants
- → Spanish: Galia Bélgica
References
- “Belgica Belgae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Belgica”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Gallia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.