invidentia

Latin

Etymology

Coined by Cicero, from invidēns, present active participle of invideō (“look askance at; envy”), + -ia.

Pronunciation

Noun

invidentia f (genitive invidentiae); first declension

  1. envy, jealousy

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative invidentia invidentiae
genitive invidentiae invidentiārum
dative invidentiae invidentiīs
accusative invidentiam invidentiās
ablative invidentiā invidentiīs
vocative invidentia invidentiae

Synonyms

Participle

invidentia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of invidēns

References

  • “invidentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “invidentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • invidentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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