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has glosseng: Hibernia is the Classical Latin name for the island of Ireland. The name Hibernia was taken from Greek geographical accounts. During his exploration of northwest Europe (circa 320 BC), Pytheas of Massilia called the island Ierne (written ). In his book Geographia (circa 150 AD), Claudius Ptolemaeus ("Ptolemy") called the island Iouernia (written ). It is likely that the Romans saw a connection between these historical names and the Latin word hibernus meaning wintry.
lexicalizationeng: Hibernia
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Basque
has glosseus: Hibernia, egungo Irlandako uharteari latinez eman zitzaion izena da.
lexicalizationeus: Hibernia
French
has glossfra: Hibernia est le mot latin pour désigner lîle dIrlande. Les Romains nommaient le nord de l'Irlande Scotia en référence au Scots qui vivaient à cet endroit.
lexicalizationfra: Hibernia
Galician
has glossglg: Hibernia é o nome en latín da illa da Irlanda.
lexicalizationglg: Hibernia
Italian
has glossita: Hibernia è il nome in lingua latina assegnato dagli antichi romani allodierna Irlanda. Non venne mai annessa allimpero romano: la distanza da Roma, il clima inospitale e il territorio poco fertile fecero sì che i romani non se ne interessassero particolarmente.
lexicalizationita: Hibernia
Lithuanian
lexicalizationlit: Hibernija
Dutch
has glossnld: Hibernia was de Latijnse naam voor het eiland Ierland, gebruikt ten tijde van het Romeinse Rijk.
lexicalizationnld: Hibernia
Polish
has glosspol: Hibernia – nazwa Irlandii w klasycznym języku łacińskim.
lexicalizationpol: Hibernia
Portuguese
has glosspor: Hibérnia é o nome latino para a ilha da Irlanda.
lexicalizationpor: Hibernia
lexicalizationpor: Hibérnia
Castilian
has glossspa: Hibernia es el nombre en latín de la isla de Irlanda.
lexicalizationspa: Hibernia
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