provincia

See also: província

Interlingua

Noun

provincia (plural provincias)

province

Italian

Etymology

From Latin prōvincia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pro.ˈvin.t͡ʃa/

Noun

provincia f (plural province or provincie)

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to go over”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *frawjô.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /proːˈwin.ki.a/

Noun

prōvincia f (genitive prōvinciae); first declension

province, office, duty, command
Provinciam remitto.
I abandon my province.

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	prōvincia	prōvinciae
Genitive	prōvinciae	prōvinciārum
Dative	prōvinciae	prōvinciīs
Accusative	prōvinciam	prōvinciās
Ablative	prōvinciā	prōvinciīs
Vocative	prōvincia	prōvinciae

Derived terms

Descendants

Lombard: proìnsa
→ Catalan: província
→ Italian: provincia
→ Middle Dutch: provincie
- Dutch: provincie
  - Afrikaans: provinsie
  - → Malay: provinsi
    - Indonesian: propinsi, provinsi
    - → Acehnese: propinsi
- Limburgish: provinsje
→ Middle High German: provincie
- German: Provinz
  - → Danish: provins
  - → Norwegian: provins
  - → Swedish: provins
- Yiddish: פּראָווינץ‎ (provints)
→ Old French: province, provinz, pruvince
- Middle French: province
  - French: province
  - → Middle English: provynce, provynse, province, provyns
    - English: province
      - Tok Pisin: provins
    - Scots: province
- Norman: provînche, provinche
→ Polish: prowincja
- → Russian: провинция (provincija)
→ Portuguese: província
→ Romanian: provincie
→ Spanish: provincia
- → Cebuano: probinsiya
- → Tagalog: probinsiya
→ Sardinian: provìntzia

region in southern France:

Old Occitan: Proensa
- Catalan: Provença
- Occitan: Provença, Prouvènço
  - → French: Provence
    - → English: Provence
  - → Italian: Provenza
Old Portuguese: Proença
- Galician: Provenza
- Portuguese: Provença

References

provincia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
provincia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
provincia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
provincia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to entrust some one with an official duty, a province: provinciam alicui decernere, mandare
- to draw lots for the provinces: provincias sortiri (Liv. 38. 35)
- (the magistrates) arrange among themselves the administration of the provinces, the offical spheres of duty: provincias inter se comparant
- to set out for one's province: in provinciam proficisci (Liv. 38. 35)
- to exchange provinces: provincias permutare
- to manage, govern a province: provinciam administrare, obtinere
- to visit, traverse a province: provinciam obire
- to make Asia into a Roman province: Asiam in provinciae formam (in provinciam) redigere (B. G. 1. 45)
provincia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
provincia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
provincia in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 810

Portuguese

Noun

provincia f (plural provincias)

Obsolete spelling of província

Spanish

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈbinθja/, [pɾoˈβĩn̟θja]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈbinsja/, [pɾoˈβĩnsja]
Hyphenation: pro‧vin‧cia

Noun

provincia f (plural provincias)

province

Descendants

→ Cebuano: probinsiya
→ Tagalog: probinsiya

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