praestantia

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Latin

Etymology 1

From praestāns.

Noun

praestantia f (genitive praestantiae); first declension

  1. preeminence, superiority, excellence
    Synonym: superioritas
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative praestantia praestantiae
genitive praestantiae praestantiārum
dative praestantiae praestantiīs
accusative praestantiam praestantiās
ablative praestantiā praestantiīs
vocative praestantia praestantiae
Descendants
  • French: prestance
  • Portuguese: prestância
  • Spanish: prestancia

Etymology 2

Participle

praestantia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of praestāns

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