modestia

From Latin modestia.

modestia f (plural modestias)

1. modesty

• modesto

• “modestia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

From Latin modestia.

• IPA^(key): /moˈdɛs.tja/
• Rhymes: -ɛstja
• Hyphenation: mo‧dè‧stia

modestia f (plural modestie)

1. modesty

• modesto

• modestia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• destiamo, mastoide

From modestus +‎ -ia.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [mɔˈdɛs.ti.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [moˈd̪ɛs.t̪i.a]

modestia f (genitive modestiae); first declension

1. moderation, sophrosyne
2. modesty

First-declension noun.

• “modestia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “modestia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• modestia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • discipline (insubordination): modestia (opp. immodestia)
    

From Latin modestia.

• IPA^(key): /moˈdestja/ [moˈð̞es.t̪ja]
• Rhymes: -estja
• Syllabification: mo‧des‧tia

modestia f (plural modestias)

1. modesty

   Synonym: pudor

• “modestia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024