blasphemia

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βλασφημία (blasphēmía, “slander, blasphemy”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /blasˈpʰeː.mi.a/, [bɫasˈpʰeː.mi.a]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /blasˈfe.mi.a/, [blasˈfeː.mi.a]

Noun

blasphēmia f (genitive blasphēmiae); first declension (Ecclesiastical Latin)

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	blasphēmia	blasphēmiae
genitive	blasphēmiae	blasphēmiārum
dative	blasphēmiae	blasphēmiīs
accusative	blasphēmiam	blasphēmiās
ablative	blasphēmiā	blasphēmiīs
vocative	blasphēmia	blasphēmiae

Related terms

blasphēmō

Descendants

Dutch: blasfemie (borrowing)
Old French: blasfemie (borrowing), blastenge
- English: blasphemy
- French: blasphémie
Irish: blaisféim (borrowing)

Italian: blasfemia (borrowing), bestemmia
Old Occitan: blastenh
Portuguese: blasfémia (borrowing)
Romanian: blasfemie (borrowing), blestem
Spanish: blasfemia (borrowing)

References

blasphemia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
blasphemia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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