pudicitia
Latin
Etymology
From pudīcus (“chaste; modest, shamefaced”), from pudet (“it shames”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pu.diːˈki.ti.a/, [pʊ.diːˈkɪ.ti.a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pu.diˈt͡ʃi.t͡si.a/, [pu.diˈt͡ʃiː.t͡si.a]
Noun
pudīcitia f (genitive pudīcitiae); first declension
- chastity, virtue; shamefacedness, modesty
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pudīcitia | pudīcitiae |
| Genitive | pudīcitiae | pudīcitiārum |
| Dative | pudīcitiae | pudīcitiīs |
| Accusative | pudīcitiam | pudīcitiās |
| Ablative | pudīcitiā | pudīcitiīs |
| Vocative | pudīcitia | pudīcitiae |
Antonyms
- (chastity; modesty): impudīcitia
Related terms
Related terms
- pudēfactus
- pudendus
- pudēns
- pudenter
- pudet
- pudibilis
- pudibundus
- pudīcē
- pudīcus
- pudor
- pudōrātus
- pudōricolor
- pudōrōsus
Descendants
- pudicizia
- pudicícia
References
- pudicitia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pudicitia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pudicitia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- pudicitia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pudicitia in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray