accidentia

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English

Noun

accidentia

  1. plural of accidens

Latin

Etymology 1

From accidēns, present active participle of accidō (occur, befall).

Pronunciation 1

Noun

accidentia f (genitive accidentiae); first declension

  1. casual event, chance, happenstance
Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative accidentia accidentiae
Genitive accidentiae accidentiārum
Dative accidentiae accidentiīs
Accusative accidentiam accidentiās
Ablative accidentiā accidentiīs
Vocative accidentia accidentiae

Pronunciation 2

Noun

accidentiā f

  1. ablative singular of accidentia

Etymology 2

Participle

accidentia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of accidēns
Descendants
  • English: accidence
  • Old Irish: aiccidit
  • Portuguese: acidência

Etymology 3

Form of the verb accīdō (I cut down).

Participle

accīdentia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of accīdēns

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