decrescentia
Latin
Etymology
From dēcrēscēns + -ia.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deː.kreːsˈken.ti.a/, [d̪eːkreːs̠ˈkɛn̪t̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de.kreʃˈʃen.t͡si.a/, [d̪ekreʃˈʃɛnt̪͡s̪iä]
Noun
dēcrēscentia f (genitive dēcrēscentiae); first declension
- a decreasing, waning
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dēcrēscentia | dēcrēscentiae |
| Genitive | dēcrēscentiae | dēcrēscentiārum |
| Dative | dēcrēscentiae | dēcrēscentiīs |
| Accusative | dēcrēscentiam | dēcrēscentiās |
| Ablative | dēcrēscentiā | dēcrēscentiīs |
| Vocative | dēcrēscentia | dēcrēscentiae |
Participle
(deprecated template usage) dēcrēscentia
- nominative neuter plural of dēcrēscēns
- accusative neuter plural of dēcrēscēns
- vocative neuter plural of dēcrēscēns
References
- “decrescentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- decrescentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- decrescentia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016