insolentia

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.soˈlen.ti.a/, [ĩːs̠ɔˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.soˈlen.t͡si.a/, [insoˈlɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Etymology 1

insolens +‎ -ia.

Noun

īnsolentia f (genitive īnsolentiae); first declension

1. unusualness, novelty, unfamiliarity
2. pride, haughtiness, arrogance, insolence

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	īnsolentia	īnsolentiae
genitive	īnsolentiae	īnsolentiārum
dative	īnsolentiae	īnsolentiīs
accusative	īnsolentiam	īnsolentiās
ablative	īnsolentiā	īnsolentiīs
vocative	īnsolentia	īnsolentiae

Descendants

• Catalan: insolència
• French: insolence
• Italian: insolenza
• Portuguese: insolência
• Romanian: insolență
• Spanish: insolencia

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

īnsolentia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of īnsolēns

References

• “insolentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “insolentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• insolentia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• insolentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to be puffed up with pride: insolentia, superbia inflatum esse
    
• insolentia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016