theoria

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría).

Noun

theōria f (genitive theōriae); first declension

  1. (philosophy) speculation, theory

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative theōria theōriae
Genitive theōriae theōriārum
Dative theōriae theōriīs
Accusative theōriam theōriās
Ablative theōriā theōriīs
Vocative theōria theōriae

Descendants

References

  • theoria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • theoria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • theoria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • theoria”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • theoria”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Noun

theoria f (plural s)

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