concupiscentia

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Latin

Etymology

From concupīscēns (present participle of concupīscō) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

Noun

concupīscentia f (genitive concupīscentiae); first declension

  1. longing, desire, concupiscence
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) concupiscence

Declension

First-declension noun.

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