munificentia

Latin

Etymology

From mūnificēns +‎ -ia.

Noun

mūnificentia f (genitive mūnificentiae); first declension

1. bountifulness, munificence, liberality, generosity, largesse

   Synonym: largītiō

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	mūnificentia	mūnificentiae
Genitive	mūnificentiae	mūnificentiārum
Dative	mūnificentiae	mūnificentiīs
Accusative	mūnificentiam	mūnificentiās
Ablative	mūnificentiā	mūnificentiīs
Vocative	mūnificentia	mūnificentiae

Related terms

• mūnificus

Descendants

• English: munificence
• French: munificence
• Italian: munificenza
• Portuguese: munificência
• Spanish: munificencia

References

• “munificentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “munificentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• munificentia 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)
• munificentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.