Numeria

See also: numeria

Latin

Etymology

From numerus (“number”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /nuˈme.ri.a/, [nʊˈmɛriä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /nuˈme.ri.a/, [nuˈmɛːriä]

Proper noun

Numeria f sg (genitive Numeriae); first declension

1. The goddess that gives the child the ability to count
2. The goddess of speedy birth

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Numeria
Genitive	Numeriae
Dative	Numeriae
Accusative	Numeriam
Ablative	Numeriā
Vocative	Numeria

References

• “Numeria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Numeria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.