libentia

Latin

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /liˈben.ti.a/, [lʲɪˈbɛn̪t̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /liˈben.t͡si.a/, [liˈbɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Noun

libentia f (genitive libentiae); first declension

1. delight; joy; pleasure

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	libentia	libentiae
Genitive	libentiae	libentiārum
Dative	libentiae	libentiīs
Accusative	libentiam	libentiās
Ablative	libentiā	libentiīs
Vocative	libentia	libentiae

Etymology 2

Adjective

libentia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of libēns

References

• “libentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• libentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.