lethargia
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ληθᾱργῐ́ᾱ (lēthārgĭ́ā, “drowsiness”), from λήθᾱργος (lḗthārgos, “forgetful”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation
- lēthārgia: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [leˈt̪ar.d͡ʒi.a]
- lēthārgiā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [leˈt̪ar.d͡ʒi.a]
Noun
lēthārgia f (genitive lēthārgiae); first declension (Late Latin)
- Lethargy, drowsiness.
- Synonym: somnolentia
Inflection
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lēthārgia | lēthārgiae |
| genitive | lēthārgiae | lēthārgiārum |
| dative | lēthārgiae | lēthārgiīs |
| accusative | lēthārgiam | lēthārgiās |
| ablative | lēthārgiā | lēthārgiīs |
| vocative | lēthārgia | lēthārgiae |
Descendants
Descendants
References
- “lethargia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lethargia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.