praestigia
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Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]praestīgia f (genitive praestīgiae); first declension
- (chiefly in the plural) deception, illusion, trick
- act of legerdemain, sleight of hand, magic trick
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | praestīgia | praestīgiae |
Genitive | praestīgiae | praestīgiārum |
Dative | praestīgiae | praestīgiīs |
Accusative | praestīgiam | praestīgiās |
Ablative | praestīgiā | praestīgiīs |
Vocative | praestīgia | praestīgiae |
Noun
[edit]praestīgia
Further reading
[edit]- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “stringō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 591-592