nigritia
See also: Nigritia
Interlingua
Noun
nigritia (plural nigritias)
- blackness
Latin
Etymology
niger + -itia
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /niˈɡri.ti.a/, [nɪˈɡrɪ.ti.a]
Noun
nigritia f (genitive nigritiae); first declension
- blackness, black color
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | nigritia | nigritiae |
| Genitive | nigritiae | nigritiārum |
| Dative | nigritiae | nigritiīs |
| Accusative | nigritiam | nigritiās |
| Ablative | nigritiā | nigritiīs |
| Vocative | nigritia | nigritiae |
Synonyms
- nigritiēs
Descendants
- Italian: nerezza, nigrizia
- Romanian: negreață
References
- nigritia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nigritia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- “nigritia” on page 1,177/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)