Britannia Minor
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Originally simply Britannia, as in Gregory of Tours (6th century CE), for the Britons who migrated there in late antiquity; by the 11th century minor (“lesser”) was commonly appended to distinguish the region from Great Britain.
Proper noun[edit]
Britannia Minor f sg (genitive Britanniae Minōris); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) Brittany
- Synonym: Armorica
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun with a third-declension adjective, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Britannia Minor |
| Genitive | Britanniae Minōris |
| Dative | Britanniae Minōrī |
| Accusative | Britanniam Minōrem |
| Ablative | Britanniā Minōrī |
| Vocative | Britannia Minor |