apathia

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀπάθεια (apátheia, insensibility, freedom from emotion).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apathīa f (genitive apathīae); first declension

  1. A freedom from passion or feeling; insensibility; stoicism.

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative apathīa apathīae
Genitive apathīae apathīārum
Dative apathīae apathīīs
Accusative apathīam apathīās
Ablative apathīā apathīīs
Vocative apathīa apathīae

Synonyms

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Descendants

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References

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