pugnantia
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From pugnāns (“fighting, combating”) + -ia, from pugnō (“fight”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /puɡˈnan.ti.a/, [pʊŋˈnän̪t̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /puɲˈɲan.t͡si.a/, [puɲˈɲänt̪͡s̪iä]
Noun edit
pugnantia n (genitive pugnantiais); third declension
- (mostly plural) contradictions, inconsistencies, things irreconcilable
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem), plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | pugnantia |
| Genitive | pugnantium |
| Dative | pugnantibus |
| Accusative | pugnantia |
| Ablative | pugnantibus |
| Vocative | pugnantia |
Participle edit
pugnantia
References edit
- “pugnantia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pugnantia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pugnantia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to make contradictory, inconsistent statements: pugnantia loqui (Tusc. 1. 7. 13)
- (ambiguous) to make contradictory, inconsistent statements: pugnantia loqui (Tusc. 1. 7. 13)