prosopographia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, persom”) + -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā, “writing, drawing”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pro.soː.poˈɡra.pʰi.a/, [prɔs̠oːpɔˈɡräpʰiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pro.so.poˈɡra.fi.a/, [pros̬opoˈɡräːfiä]

Noun

prosōpographia f (genitive prosōpographiae); first declension

1. (Renaissance Latin, New Latin) prosopography

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	prosōpographia	prosōpographiae
genitive	prosōpographiae	prosōpographiārum
dative	prosōpographiae	prosōpographiīs
accusative	prosōpographiam	prosōpographiās
ablative	prosōpographiā	prosōpographiīs
vocative	prosōpographia	prosōpographiae

Descendants

All borrowings.

• → English: prosopography
• → French: prosopographie
• → German: Prosopographie
• → Italian: prosopografia
• → Portuguese: prosopografia
• → Spanish: prosopografía