neglegentia

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Latin

Etymology

From neglego (“disregard, neglect”).

Pronunciation

Noun

neglegentia f (genitive neglegentiae); first declension

  1. carelessness, heedlessness, negligence, neglect
  2. brevity, coldness
  3. disrespect

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative neglegentia neglegentiae
Genitive neglegentiae neglegentiārum
Dative neglegentiae neglegentiīs
Accusative neglegentiam neglegentiās
Ablative neglegentiā neglegentiīs
Vocative neglegentia neglegentiae

Descendants

Participle

neglegentia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of neglegēns

References

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