despicientia

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Latin

Noun

dēspicientia f (genitive dēspicientiae); first declension

  1. a despising; contempt

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dēspicientia dēspicientiae
genitive dēspicientiae dēspicientiārum
dative dēspicientiae dēspicientiīs
accusative dēspicientiam dēspicientiās
ablative dēspicientiā dēspicientiīs
vocative dēspicientia dēspicientiae

Participle

dēspicientia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of dēspiciēns

References

  • “despicientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “despicientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • despicientia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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