lascivia

See also: lascívia

Italian

Noun

lascivia f (plural lascivie)

  1. lasciviousness

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From lascīvus (wanton, petulant, sportive).

Pronunciation

Noun

lascīvia f (genitive lascīviae); first declension

  1. wantonness, jollity
    Synonyms: voluptās, gaudium, dēlectātiō, laetitia, alacritās
    Antonyms: lūctus, dēsīderium, maestitia, trīstitia, trīstitūdō, tristitās, maeror

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lascīvia lascīviae
Genitive lascīviae lascīviārum
Dative lascīviae lascīviīs
Accusative lascīviam lascīviās
Ablative lascīviā lascīviīs
Vocative lascīvia lascīviae

Descendants

  • Catalan: lascívia

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lascīvia, from lascīvus (wanton, petulant, sportive).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /lasˈθibja/ [lasˈθi.β̞ja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /laˈsibja/ [laˈsi.β̞ja]
  • Rhymes: -ibja
  • Syllabification: las‧ci‧via

Noun

lascivia f (plural lascivias)

  1. lasciviousness
  2. (dated) immoderate appetite, longing

Further reading

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