iactantia

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Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

iactantia f (genitive iactantiae); first declension

  1. boasting, bragging
  2. display, ostentation

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative iactantia iactantiae
genitive iactantiae iactantiārum
dative iactantiae iactantiīs
accusative iactantiam iactantiās
ablative iactantiā iactantiīs
vocative iactantia iactantiae

Descendants

  • Catalan: jactància
  • French: jactance
  • Italian: iattanza
  • Spanish: jactancia

Participle

iactantia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of iactāns

References

  • iactantia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers