circumferentia
Interlingua
Noun
circumferentia (uncountable)
Latin
Etymology
From circumferens (“carry around”) + -ia.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɪr.kũː.fɛˈrɛn.ti.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃir.kum.feˈrɛn.t̪͡s̪i.a]
Noun
circumferentia f (genitive circumferentiae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | circumferentia | circumferentiae |
| genitive | circumferentiae | circumferentiārum |
| dative | circumferentiae | circumferentiīs |
| accusative | circumferentiam | circumferentiās |
| ablative | circumferentiā | circumferentiīs |
| vocative | circumferentia | circumferentiae |
Descendants
- Catalan: circumferència
- English: circumference
- Italian: circonferenza
- Old French: circonference
- French: circonférence
- Norman: circonféthence
- Portuguese: circunferência
- Romanian: circumferință
- Spanish: circunferencia
References
- “circumferentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "circumferentia", 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)
- circumferentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.