LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

anatomia

anatomia f (genitive anatomiae)
Classical[a.naˈtɔ.mi.a]Ecclesiastical[a.naˈtɔː.mi.a]

Meaning

  1. feminineanatomy

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeanatomiaanatomiae
genitiveanatomiaeanatomiārum
dativeanatomiaeanatomiīs
accusativeanatomiamanatomiās
ablativeanatomiāanatomiīs
vocativeanatomiaanatomiae

ănătŏmĭa or ănătŏmĭca, ae, also ănătŏmĭcē, ēs, f., = ανατομία or ἀνατομική (sc. τέχνη);
I. in medicine, anatomy, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 8; Macr. S. 7, 15.—Hence, ănătŏmĭcus, i, m. (sc. medicus), an anatomist, Macr. S. 7, 13; Amm. 28, 4 fin.; Aug. Civ. Dei, 22, 24.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂en-
  2. Proto-Hellenic*aná
  3. Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́(ănắ)
  4. Ancient Greek ἀνα-(ana-)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*temh₁-
  6. Ancient Greek τέμνω(témnō)
  7. Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω(anatémnō)
  8. Ancient Greek -ᾱ(-ā)
  9. Ancient Greek -η(-ē)
  10. Ancient Greek ἀνατομή(anatomḗ)
  11. Latinanatomia

Latin -ia Latin anatomia From Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ, “dissection”) + Latin -ia.

Descendants
  • Catalananatomia
  • Englishanatomy
  • Frenchanatomie
  • Romaniananatomiefrom French anatomie
  • Italiananatomia
  • Occitananatomia
  • Spanishanatomía
  • Aragoneseanatomía
  • Asturiananatomía
  • Normanantomiefrom Old French antomie

Quick answers

What does anatomia mean in Latin?
anatomia, a noun, means “anatomy”.
What is the genitive of anatomia?
The genitive singular is anatomiae. anatomia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce anatomia?
In classical Latin, [a.naˈtɔ.mi.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.naˈtɔː.mi.a].
Where does anatomia come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- → Proto-Hellenic *aná → Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) → Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-) → Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- → Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) → Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω (anatémnō) → Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) → Ancient Greek -η (-ē) → Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ) → Latin anatomia.