Republic of the Congo

From Acadēmīa Latīnitātis

Country in Africa

Rēs pūblica Congēnsis, Reī pūblicae Congēnsis, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka konˈɡen.sis/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä kɔŋˈɡẽːs̠ɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka konˈd͡ʒen.sis/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä kon̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛnsis]
Declension

Fifth-declension noun with a first-declension noun with a third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Rēs pūblica Congēnsis
Genitive Reī pūblicae Congēnsis
Dative Reī pūblicae Congēnsī
Accusative Rem pūblicam Congēnsem
Ablative Rē pūblicā Congēnse
Vocative Rēs pūblica Congēnsis


Etymology:

After Kongo, from Kongo nkongo (hunter).

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