distantia

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Latin

Etymology

distāns +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

Noun

distantia f (genitive distantiae); first declension

  1. distance, remoteness
  2. difference, diversity

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative distantia distantiae
Genitive distantiae distantiārum
Dative distantiae distantiīs
Accusative distantiam distantiās
Ablative distantiā distantiīs
Vocative distantia distantiae

Related terms

Descendants

Participle

distantia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of distāns

References

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