reverentia

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Latin

Etymology

From reverēns +‎ -ia.

Noun

reverentia f (genitive reverentiae); first declension

  1. timidity, shyness (due to respect)
  2. awe, reverence

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative reverentia reverentiae
genitive reverentiae reverentiārum
dative reverentiae reverentiīs
accusative reverentiam reverentiās
ablative reverentiā reverentiīs
vocative reverentia reverentiae

Descendants

References

  • “reverentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “reverentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • reverentia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • reverentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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