pugnantia

Latin

Etymology

From pugnāns (“fighting, combating”) +‎ -ia, from pugnō (“fight”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /puɡˈnan.ti.a/, [pʊŋˈnan.ti.a]

Noun

pugnantia n (genitive pugnantiais); third declension

  1. (mostly plural) contradictions, inconsistencies, things irreconcilable

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative pugnantia
Genitive pugnantium
Dative pugnantibus
Accusative pugnantia
Ablative pugnantibus
Vocative pugnantia

Participle

pugnantia

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

References
  • pugnantia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pugnantia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pugnantia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to make contradictory, inconsistent statements: pugnantia loqui (Tusc. 1. 7. 13)
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