inscitia

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Latin

Etymology

From īnscītus +‎ -ia.

Noun

īnscītia f (genitive īnscītiae); first declension

  1. ignorance, inexperience, unskilfulness
  2. awkwardness, stupidity, stolidity

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative īnscītia īnscītiae
genitive īnscītiae īnscītiārum
dative īnscītiae īnscītiīs
accusative īnscītiam īnscītiās
ablative īnscītiā īnscītiīs
vocative īnscītia īnscītiae

Descendants

  • Portuguese: inscícia

References

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