somnolentia
Latin
Etymology
Derived from somnus (“sleep”).
Surface analysis: somnolent(us) (“sleepy”, “drowsy”) + -ia (nominal derivative suffix).
Pronunciation 1
- (Classical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.ti.a/, [sɔm.nɔˈɫɛn.ti.a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.t͡si.a/
Noun
somnolentia f (genitive somnolentiae); first declension
- (Late Latin) sleepiness, drowsiness
- vocative singular of somnolentia
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | somnolentia | somnolentiae |
| Genitive | somnolentiae | somnolentiārum |
| Dative | somnolentiae | somnolentiīs |
| Accusative | somnolentiam | somnolentiās |
| Ablative | somnolentiā | somnolentiīs |
| Vocative | somnolentia | somnolentiae |
Descendants
- English: somnolence
- Finnish: somnolenssi
- French: somnolence
- Italian: sonnolenza
- Portuguese: sonolência
Pronunciation 2
- (Classical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.ti.aː/, [sɔm.nɔˈɫɛn.ti.aː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.t͡si.a/
Noun
somnolentiā
- ablative singular of somnolentia
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