offensa
French
Verb
offensa
- third-person singular past historic of offenser
Latin
Etymology
From the verb offendo (“I strike against”).
Noun
offensa f (genitive offensae); first declension
- A striking or grating against any thing
- Offence, disfavor, displeasure, hatred; enmity
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | offensa | offensae |
| Genitive | offensae | offensārum |
| Dative | offensae | offensīs |
| Accusative | offensam | offensās |
| Ablative | offensā | offensīs |
| Vocative | offensa | offensae |
Verb
offēnsā
- second-person singular present active imperative of offēnsō
References
- “offensa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “offensa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- offensa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- offensa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) unpopularity: offensa populi voluntas
- (ambiguous) unpopularity: offensa populi voluntas