decrescentia

Latin

Etymology

From dēcrēscēns +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /deː.kreːsˈken.ti.a/, [deː.kreːsˈkɛn.ti.a]

Noun

dēcrēscentia f (genitive dēcrēscentiae); first declension

  1. a decreasing, waning

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēcrēscentia dēcrēscentiae
Genitive dēcrēscentiae dēcrēscentiārum
Dative dēcrēscentiae dēcrēscentiīs
Accusative dēcrēscentiam dēcrēscentiās
Ablative dēcrēscentiā dēcrēscentiīs
Vocative dēcrēscentia dēcrēscentiae

Participle

dēcrēscentia

  1. nominative neuter plural of dēcrēscēns
  2. accusative neuter plural of dēcrēscēns
  3. vocative neuter plural of dēcrēscēns

References
  • decrescentia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decrescentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • decrescentia in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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