Wallia

English

Alternative forms

• Walha

Proper noun

Wallia (plural Wallias)

1. A historic king of the Visigoths.
2. (rare) A male given name from Gothic.

Translations

king of Visigoths

• Catalan: Vàlia m, Wàlia m
• French: Wallia, Vallia
• German: Wallia m, Vallia (de) m
• Portuguese: Vália
• Spanish: Walia (es)

Further reading

• Wallia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Alternative forms

• Vallia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.lja/

Proper noun

Wallia m

1. Wallia (Visigothic ruler)
2. a male given name, equivalent to English Wallia

German

Alternative forms

• Vallia

Proper noun

Wallia m (proper noun, strong, genitive Wallias)

1. Wallia (Visigothic ruler)
2. a male given name, equivalent to English Wallia

Latin

Alternative forms

• Gallia, Gualia

Etymology

From wallus, from Old English wealh (“Celt; Welsh person”) +‎ Latin -ia.

Proper noun

Wallia f sg (genitive Walliae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) Wales

   Synonyms: Cambria, Britannia

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Wallia
Genitive	Walliae
Dative	Walliae
Accusative	Walliam
Ablative	Walliā
Vocative	Wallia
Locative	Walliae

Related terms

• Wallēnsis
• wallicus

Descendants

• → Welsh: Gwalia

References

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “Wallia”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC