adulescentia
Latin
Etymology
adulēscēns + -ia
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.du.leːsˈken.ti.a/, [äd̪ʊɫ̪eːs̠ˈkɛn̪t̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.du.leʃˈʃen.t͡si.a/, [äd̪uleʃˈʃɛnt̪͡s̪iä]
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
- → English: adolescence
- → French: adolescence
- → Italian: adolescenza
- → Portuguese: adolescência
- → Romanian: adolescență
- → Spanish: adolescencia
References
- “adulescentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “adulescentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- adulescentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the fires of youth have cooled: adulescentia deferbuit
- the fires of youth have cooled: adulescentia deferbuit
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