macilentia

Latin

Etymology

From macilentus +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ma.kiˈlen.ti.a/, [mäkɪˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.t͡ʃiˈlen.t͡si.a/, [mät͡ʃiˈlɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Noun

macilentia f (genitive macilentiae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) leanness, thinness, meagerness

   Synonyms: maciēs, macor

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	macilentia	macilentiae
genitive	macilentiae	macilentiārum
dative	macilentiae	macilentiīs
accusative	macilentiam	macilentiās
ablative	macilentiā	macilentiīs
vocative	macilentia	macilentiae

Descendants

• English: macilence
• French: macilence
• Italian: macilenza
• Portuguese: macilência

References

"macilentia", 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)