English

Proper noun

Cornelia

1. A female given name in quiet use since the 18th century.
   • 1592 William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus, Act IV, Scene 1:

     Ah! boy ; Cornelia never with more care / Read to her sons, than she hath read to thee / Sweet poetry and Tully's Orator.

Derived terms

• variants and pet forms: Corrie.

Translations

Anagrams

• acrolein
• Caroline
• colinear
• lonicera

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Latin Cornelia. The feminine equivalent of Cornelis.

Proper noun

Cornelia ?

1. A female given name.

Derived terms

• variants and pet forms: Cor, Corrie, Lia.

German

Etymology

From Latin Cornelia.

Proper noun

Cornelia

1. A female given name.

Related terms

• Neele, Nele

Latin

Etymology

From Cornelius.

Proper noun

Cornelia f ‎(genitive Corneliae); first declension

1. A feminine praenomen.

Inflection

First declension.

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin Cornelia. First recorded as a Swedish name in 1651.

Proper noun

Cornelia

1. A female given name.