confluentia
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cōnfluēns (present participle of cōnfluō (“to flow or run together”)) + -ia (nominal suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.fluˈen.ti.a/, [kõːfɫ̪uˈɛn̪t̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.fluˈen.t͡si.a/, [koɱfluˈɛnt̪͡s̪iä]
Noun[edit]
cōnfluentia f (genitive cōnfluentiae); first declension (Late Latin)
- a flowing together, conflux; a confluence
Inflection[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cōnfluentia | cōnfluentiae |
| Genitive | cōnfluentiae | cōnfluentiārum |
| Dative | cōnfluentiae | cōnfluentiīs |
| Accusative | cōnfluentiam | cōnfluentiās |
| Ablative | cōnfluentiā | cōnfluentiīs |
| Vocative | cōnfluentia | cōnfluentiae |
Descendants[edit]
- Catalan: confluència
- → English: confluence
- Italian: confluenza
- Portuguese: confluência
- Spanish: confluencia
References[edit]
- “confluentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press