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congustia

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Latin

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Etymology

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From congustus (narrow) +‎ -ia (noun-forming suffix). Documented from the sixth century CE.[1]

Noun

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congustia f (genitive congustiae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. defile

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative congustia congustiae
genitive congustiae congustiārum
dative congustiae congustiīs
accusative congustiam congustiās
ablative congustiā congustiīs
vocative congustia congustiae

Descendants

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  • Old Catalan: congoxa

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “angosto”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 270