Latin Edit

Pronunciation Edit

Etymology 1 Edit

dēsinens (desisting, oblique stem: dēsinent-) +‎ -ia (suffix forming abstract nouns)

Noun Edit

dēsinentia f (genitive dēsinentiae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) ending, cessation, termination
Declension Edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēsinentia dēsinentiae
Genitive dēsinentiae dēsinentiārum
Dative dēsinentiae dēsinentiīs
Accusative dēsinentiam dēsinentiās
Ablative dēsinentiā dēsinentiīs
Vocative dēsinentia dēsinentiae
Descendants Edit

References Edit

  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “desinentia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 325/2

Etymology 2 Edit

Regularly declined forms of dēsinēns.

Participle Edit

dēsinentia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural neuter of dēsinēns