praestigia
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Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
praestīgia f (genitive praestīgiae); first declension
- (chiefly in the plural) deception, illusion, trick
- act of legerdemain, sleight of hand, magic trick
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | praestīgia | praestīgiae |
| Genitive | praestīgiae | praestīgiārum |
| Dative | praestīgiae | praestīgiīs |
| Accusative | praestīgiam | praestīgiās |
| Ablative | praestīgiā | praestīgiīs |
| Vocative | praestīgia | praestīgiae |
Noun[edit]
praestīgia
Further reading[edit]
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “stringō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 591-592