eminentia

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Latin

Etymology

ēminēns +‎ -ia

Noun

ēminentia f (genitive ēminentiae); first declension

  1. prominence, protuberance
  2. eminence, excellence

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ēminentia ēminentiae
genitive ēminentiae ēminentiārum
dative ēminentiae ēminentiīs
accusative ēminentiam ēminentiās
ablative ēminentiā ēminentiīs
vocative ēminentia ēminentiae

Synonyms

Descendants

Adjective

ēminentia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of ēminēns

References

  • eminentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • eminentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • eminentia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • eminentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.