adulescentia

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Latin

Etymology

adulēscēns +‎ -ia

Pronunciation

Noun

adulēscentia f (genitive adulēscentiae); first declension

  1. youth, youthfulness, young manhood

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative adulēscentia adulēscentiae
genitive adulēscentiae adulēscentiārum
dative adulēscentiae adulēscentiīs
accusative adulēscentiam adulēscentiās
ablative adulēscentiā adulēscentiīs
vocative adulēscentia adulēscentiae

Descendants

References

  • adulescentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • adulescentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • adulescentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the fires of youth have cooled: adulescentia deferbuit