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Latin
Etymology
An acronym of superbia, avaritia, luxuria, invidia, gula, ira, and acedia.
Noun
saligia f (genitive saligiae); first declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) The seven deadly sins, or a repetition of them.
Declension
Usually indeclinable, but because it is morphologically like a feminine first declension noun and all its constituents are as well, it may be declined thus:
First-declension noun.
References
- saligia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- saligia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016