blanditia

Latin

Etymology

From blandus + -itia.

Noun

blanditia f (genitive blanditiae); first declension

  1. flattery, compliment, caress
  2. charm

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative blanditia blanditiae
Genitive blanditiae blanditiārum
Dative blanditiae blanditiīs
Accusative blanditiam blanditiās
Ablative blanditiā blanditiīs
Vocative blanditia blanditiae

Descendants

References

  • blanditia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • blanditia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • blanditia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • blanditia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be led astray, corrupted by the allurements of pleasure: voluptatis blanditiis corrumpi
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