contumelia
Italian
Etymology
From Latin contumēlia (“contumely, insult”).
Latin
Etymology
Related to contumāx.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.tuˈmeː.li.a/, [kɔn.tʊˈmeː.li.a]
Noun
contumēlia f (genitive contumēliae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | contumēlia | contumēliae |
Genitive | contumēliae | contumēliārum |
Dative | contumēliae | contumēliīs |
Accusative | contumēliam | contumēliās |
Ablative | contumēliā | contumēliīs |
Vocative | contumēlia | contumēliae |
Derived terms
- contumēliō
- contumēliōsus
Related terms
Descendants
- Asturian: contumenia
- English: contumely
- French: contumélie
- Italian: contumelia
- Spanish: contumelia
References
- contumelia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contumelia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- contumelia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to insult some one: contumelia aliquem afficere
- insulting expressions: verborum contumeliae
- to insult some one: contumelia aliquem afficere
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