Argentina

Country in South America

Argentīna, Argentīnae, f

Noun [Cite]

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡenˈtiː.na/, [ärɡɛn̪ˈt̪iːnä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.d͡ʒenˈti.na/, [ärd͡ʒen̪ˈt̪iːnä]

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Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Argentīna
Genitive	Argentīnae
Dative	Argentīnae
Accusative	Argentīnam
Ablative	Argentīnā
Vocative	Argentīna

Etymology:

From Latin argentum (“silver”) + the feminine of the adjectival suffix -īnus; in reference to the Río de la Plata ("silver river").

Note:

Plural forms are theoretically possible, but not useful in most contexts.

References:

• "Argentina". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 14.02.2023
• "Argentina". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 14.02.2023‎

Rēs pūblica Argentīnae, Reī pūblicae Argentīnae, f

Noun [Cite]

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka ar.ɡenˈtiː.nae̯/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä ärɡɛn̪ˈt̪iːnäe̯]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka ar.d͡ʒenˈti.ne/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä ärd͡ʒen̪ˈt̪iːne]

Meaning:

Long form of Argentīna

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Declension

Third-declension noun with a first-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Rēs pūblica Argentīnae
Genitive	Ris pūblicae Argentīnae
Dative	Rī pūblicae Argentīnae
Accusative	Rem pūblicam Argentīnae
Ablative	Re pūblicā Argentīnae
Vocative	Rēs pūblica Argentīnae

References:

• "Argentina". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 14.02.2023‎