contumelia
Italian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin contumēlia (“contumely, insult”).
Noun
contumelia f (plural contumelie)
Latin
Etymology
Related to contumāx.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kon.tuˈmeː.li.a/, [kɔn̪t̪ʊˈmeːlʲiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.tuˈme.li.a/, [kon̪t̪uˈmɛːliä]
Noun
contumēlia f (genitive contumēliae); first declension
- insult, reproach, contumely, abuse, mistreatment.
- affront, invective.
- humiliation, injury; assault, violence.
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | contumēlia | contumēliae |
Genitive | contumēliae | contumēliārum |
Dative | contumēliae | contumēliīs |
Accusative | contumēliam | contumēliās |
Ablative | contumēliā | contumēliīs |
Vocative | contumēlia | contumēliae |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Asturian: contumenia
- English: contumely
- French: contumélie
- Italian: contumelia
- Spanish: contumelia
References
- “contumelia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “contumelia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- contumelia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to insult some one: contumelia aliquem afficere
- insulting expressions: verborum contumeliae
- to insult some one: contumelia aliquem afficere
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