vindicta
Latin
Noun
vindicta f (genitive vindictae); first declension
- ceremonial staff used in manumission
- punishment, vengeance
- Familia Griffini ad modum cxl dolo optimatum Sratewi ceciderunt; in cuius vindicta rex Grifinus Demetiam et Stratewi devastavit...
- "The family of Gruffydd to the measure of 140 [people] fell by treachery to the nobles of Ystrad Tywi; in punishment for which, King Gruffydd devastated Dyfed and Ystrad Tywi..." (Annales Cambriae, B Text)
- Familia Griffini ad modum cxl dolo optimatum Sratewi ceciderunt; in cuius vindicta rex Grifinus Demetiam et Stratewi devastavit...
- redress, satisfaction
- a means of vindication
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | vindicta | vindictae |
Genitive | vindictae | vindictārum |
Dative | vindictae | vindictīs |
Accusative | vindictam | vindictās |
Ablative | vindictā | vindictīs |
Vocative | vindicta | vindictae |
Related terms
Descendants
References
- vindicta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vindicta in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- vindicta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- vindicta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- vindicta in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- vindicta in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Noun
vindicta f (plural vindictas)
- vengeance
- No importa cuan maña sea su voluntad de vindicta, a veces se debe conocer los límites propios
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Synonyms
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