angustia

• IPA^(key): /anˈɡu.stja/
• Rhymes: -ustja
• Hyphenation: an‧gù‧stia

Borrowed from Latin angustia. Doublet of angoscia, which was inherited.

angustia f (plural angustie)

1. lack of space
2. want, poverty
3. anguish, distress

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

angustia

1. inflection of angustiare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• angustia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• agunasti

From angustus (“narrow, strait, constricted”) +‎ -ia.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈɡus.ti.a/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈɡus.ti.a/,

angustia f (genitive angustiae); first declension

1. (in the plural) narrowness, straitness
2. (in the plural, figurative) defile, straight, gorge
3. want, scarcity, poverty, anguish

   Synonyms: dēsīderium, egestās, inopia, pauperiēs, paupertās, necessitās, indigentia, pēnūria, dēfectiō, miseria, ūsus

   Antonyms: dīvitiae, opulentia

4. brevity, simplicity
5. (in the plural) tribulations, trials, difficulties, necessities

First-declension noun.

• angustus
• angustiōsus
• angustiāre

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈɡus.ti.aː/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈɡus.ti.a/,

angustiā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of angustiō

• “angustia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• angustia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be in a dilemma; in difficulties: in angustiis, difficultatibus, esse or versari
    
  • to be in a dilemma; in difficulties: angustiis premi, difficultatibus affici
    
  • (ambiguous) to place some one in an embarrassing position: in angustias adducere aliquem
    
  • (ambiguous) to be reduced to extreme financial embarrassment: in maximas angustias (pecuniae) adduci
    
• angustia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “angustia”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

angustia

1. inflection of angustiar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /anˈɡustja/
• Rhymes: -ustja
• Syllabification: an‧gus‧tia

Borrowed from Latin angustia. Doublet of angoja.

angustia f (plural angustias)

1. anguish, agony

   Synonyms: agonía, congoja

2. anxiety, distress

   Synonyms: ansiedad, zozobra

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

angustia

1. inflection of angustiar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “angustia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10