minutia
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin minutia.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
minutia (plural minutiae or minutiæ)
- A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
- They spent all their time on minutiae, never making real progress.
[edit] Translations
a minor detail
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Noun
minūtia (genitive minūtiae); f, first declension
[edit] Inflection
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | minūtia | minūtiae |
| genitive | minūtiae | minūtiārum |
| dative | minūtiae | minūtiīs |
| accusative | minūtiam | minūtiās |
| ablative | minūtiā | minūtiīs |
| vocative | minūtia | minūtiae |
