elegantia
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eː.leˈɡan.ti.a/, [eːɫ̪ɛˈɡän̪t̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.leˈɡan.t͡si.a/, [eleˈɡänt̪͡s̪iä]
Noun
[edit]ēlegantia f (genitive ēlegantiae); first declension
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | ēlegantia | ēlegantiae |
genitive | ēlegantiae | ēlegantiārum |
dative | ēlegantiae | ēlegantiīs |
accusative | ēlegantiam | ēlegantiās |
ablative | ēlegantiā | ēlegantiīs |
vocative | ēlegantia | ēlegantiae |
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ēlegantia
References
[edit]- “elegantia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “elegantia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- elegantia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) logical minuteness, precision: disserendi elegantia
- (ambiguous) he possesses sound judgment in matters of taste: elegantia in illo est
- (ambiguous) tasteful description: elegantia orationis
- (ambiguous) logical minuteness, precision: disserendi elegantia
- elegantia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016