infortunium

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Latin

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Etymology

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From in- (un-) +‎ fortūna (luck) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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īnfortūnium n (genitive īnfortūniī or īnfortūnī); second declension

  1. misfortune, calamity
    Synonyms: plāga, dētrīmentum, incommodum, interitus, clādēs, incommoditās, cāsus, vulnus, miseria, calamitās, malum, cruciātus, nūbēs
    Antonyms: commodum, commoditās
  2. trouble
    Synonyms: difficultās, mōlēs, cūra

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnfortūnium īnfortūnia
Genitive īnfortūniī
īnfortūnī1
īnfortūniōrum
Dative īnfortūniō īnfortūniīs
Accusative īnfortūnium īnfortūnia
Ablative īnfortūniō īnfortūniīs
Vocative īnfortūnium īnfortūnia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

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  • French: infortune
  • Italian: infortunio
  • Piedmontese: infortuni
  • Spanish: infortunio

References

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