infamia
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin īnfāmia (“infamy”), from īnfāmis (“infamous”), from in- (“not”) + fāma (“fame, renown”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
infamia f (plural infamie)
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
From īnfāmis (“infamous”), from in- (“not”) + fāma (“fame, renown”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈfaː.mi.a/, [ĩːˈfäːmiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈfa.mi.a/, [iɱˈfäːmiä]
Noun edit
īnfāmia f (genitive īnfāmiae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | īnfāmia | īnfāmiae |
Genitive | īnfāmiae | īnfāmiārum |
Dative | īnfāmiae | īnfāmiīs |
Accusative | īnfāmiam | īnfāmiās |
Ablative | īnfāmiā | īnfāmiīs |
Vocative | īnfāmia | īnfāmiae |
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References edit
- “infamia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “infamia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- infamia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- infamia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to damage a person's character, bring him into bad odour: infamiam alicui inferre, aspergere
- to incur ignominy: infamiam concipere, subire, sibi conflare
- to damage a person's character, bring him into bad odour: infamiam alicui inferre, aspergere
- “infamia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “infamia”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin īnfāmia.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
infamia f
- (dated) infamy (state of being infamous)
- (law, historical) infamy (stigma attaching to a person's character that disqualifies them from being a witness)
Declension edit
Declension of infamia
Further reading edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin īnfāmia (“infamy”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
infamia f (plural infamias)
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Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “infamia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014