quiescentia
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷi.eːsˈken.ti.a/, [kᶣi.eːsˈkɛn.ti.a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwi.eˈʃen.t͡si.a/
Etymology 1
quiēscēns (“resting”, oblique stem quiēscent-) + -ia (abstract noun suffix)
Noun
quiēscentia f (genitive quiēscentiae); first declension
- (Late Latin) rest, quiet
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | quiēscentia | quiēscentiae |
| genitive | quiēscentiae | quiēscentiārum |
| dative | quiēscentiae | quiēscentiīs |
| accusative | quiēscentiam | quiēscentiās |
| ablative | quiēscentiā | quiēscentiīs |
| vocative | quiēscentia | quiēscentiae |
Descendants
- → English: quiescence
- → Italian: quiescenza
Etymology 2
See etymology on the main entry.
Participle
quiēscentia
References
- quiescentia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quiescentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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