What does emphasis mean in Latin?

emphasis, a noun, means “emphasis”.

What is the genitive of emphasis?

The genitive singular is emphasis. emphasis is feminine, third declension.

In classical Latin, [ˈɛm.pʰa.sɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛm.fa.s̬is].

noun · femininethird declension

emphasis f (genitive emphasis)

Classical[ˈɛm.pʰa.sɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛm.fa.s̬is]

emphăsis, is, f., = ἔμφασις, a figure of rhet.,

I. emphasis, rhetorical stress (cf.: pondus, significatio), Quint. 9, 2, 64; 8, 2, 11; 8, 3, 86 al.

From Ancient Greek ἔμφασις (émphasis, “significance”).