incuria

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin incuria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈku.rja/
  • Rhymes: -urja
  • Hyphenation: in‧cù‧ria

Noun

incuria f (plural incurie)

  1. negligence

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“un-”) +‎ cūra (“care”) +‎ -ia (abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

incūria f (genitive incūriae); first declension

  1. lack of care, carelessness, negligence, neglect

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative incūria incūriae
genitive incūriae incūriārum
dative incūriae incūriīs
accusative incūriam incūriās
ablative incūriā incūriīs
vocative incūria incūriae

Derived terms

References

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin incuria.

Noun

incuria f (plural incurias)

  1. negligence

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