desinentia

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Etymology tree
    Latin dēsinens
    Latin -ia
    Latin desinentia

    dēsinens (“desisting”, oblique stem: dēsinent-) +‎ -ia (suffix forming abstract nouns)

    Noun

    dēsinentia f (genitive dēsinentiae); first declension

    1. (Medieval Latin) ending, cessation, termination
    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative dēsinentia dēsinentiae
    genitive dēsinentiae dēsinentiārum
    dative dēsinentiae dēsinentiīs
    accusative dēsinentiam dēsinentiās
    ablative dēsinentiā dēsinentiīs
    vocative dēsinentia dēsinentiae
    Descendants

    References

    • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “desinentia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 325/2

    Etymology 2

    Regularly declined forms of dēsinēns.

    Participle

    dēsinentia

    1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural neuter of dēsinēns
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