circumstantia
Latin
Etymology
From circumstans.
Noun
circumstantia f (genitive circumstantiae); first declension
- surrounding (standing around)
- encircling troops
- circumstance
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | circumstantia | circumstantiae |
| Genitive | circumstantiae | circumstantiārum |
| Dative | circumstantiae | circumstantiīs |
| Accusative | circumstantiam | circumstantiās |
| Ablative | circumstantiā | circumstantiīs |
| Vocative | circumstantia | circumstantiae |
Participle
circumstantia
- nominative neuter plural of circumstāns
- accusative neuter plural of circumstāns
- vocative neuter plural of circumstāns
Descendants
- English: circumstance
- French: circonstance
- Italian: circostanza
- Portuguese: circunstância
- Romanian: circumstanță
- Spanish: circunstancia
References
- circumstantia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circumstantia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- circumstantia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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