irreverentia

Latin

Etymology

From irreverēns +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ir.re.u̯eˈren.ti.a/, [ɪrːeu̯ɛˈrɛn̪t̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ir.re.veˈren.t͡si.a/, [irːeveˈrɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Noun

irreverentia f (genitive irreverentiae); first declension

1. irreverence, disrespect

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	irreverentia	irreverentiae
Genitive	irreverentiae	irreverentiārum
Dative	irreverentiae	irreverentiīs
Accusative	irreverentiam	irreverentiās
Ablative	irreverentiā	irreverentiīs
Vocative	irreverentia	irreverentiae

Descendants

• Catalan: irreverència
• French: irrévérence
• Galician: irreverencia
• Italian: irriverenza
• Portuguese: irreverência
• Romanian: ireverență
• Spanish: irreverencia

Adjective

irreverentia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of irreverēns

References

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