Numidia

From Latin Numidia, from Numida + -ia, from an earlier interpretation of Ancient Greek Νομάς (Nomás) (genitive Νομάδος (Nomádos)). Compare Latin Nomas, whence English nomad.

• IPA^(key): /n(j)uˈmɪdiə/

Numidia

1. An ancient Berber kingdom located in northern Africa.
   • 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy:

     Massinissa made many inward parts of Barbarie and Numidia in Africk (before his time incult and horrid) fruitful and battable by this means.

2. (rare) A female given name.

• Numidian

• dianium

Numidia ?

1. (historical) Numidia

• damigella di Numidia

From Numida.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /nuˈmi.di.a/, [nʊˈmɪd̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /nuˈmi.di.a/, [nuˈmiːd̪iä]

Numidia f sg (genitive Numidiae); first declension

1. Numidia (an ancient Berber kingdom in North Africa)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• Numidiānus

• English: Numidia
• French: Numidie
• Italian: Numidia
• Polish: Numidia
• Portuguese: Numídia
• Spanish: Numidia

• IPA^(key): /nuˈmi.dja/
• Rhymes: -idja
• Syllabification: Nu‧mi‧dia

Numidia f

1. Numidia (a region of North Africa)

• Numidia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From Latin Numidia.

Numidia f

1. (historical) Numidia (ancient kingdom)