blasphemia

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βλασφημία (blasphēmía, slander, blasphemy).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

blasphēmia f (genitive blasphēmiae); first declension (Ecclesiastical Latin)

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin) blasphemy
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin) slander, reviling

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative blasphēmia blasphēmiae
Genitive blasphēmiae blasphēmiārum
Dative blasphēmiae blasphēmiīs
Accusative blasphēmiam blasphēmiās
Ablative blasphēmiā blasphēmiīs
Vocative blasphēmia blasphēmiae

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References[edit]

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