LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

epiphanīa1

epiphanīa n pl (genitive epiphanīōrum)

Meaning

  1. epiphany

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—epiphanīa
genitive—epiphanīōrum
dative—epiphanīīs
accusative—epiphanīa
ablative—epiphanīīs
vocative—epiphanīa

Ĕpĭphănĭa, ōrum, n., = Ἐπιφάνια,
I. the festival of the Epiphany, Cod. Th. 15, 5, 5.

Origins

Descendants
  • ItalianBefana
  • Italianepifania
  • Italianbefana
  • Englishepiphanyfrom Middle English epiphanie
  • Occitanepifania
  • Frenchépiphaniefrom Old French epyphanie
  • Spanishepifanía
proper noun · femininefirst declension
Epiphanīa2
Epiphanīa f sg (genitive Epiphanīae)
Classical[ɛ.pɪ.pʰaˈniː.a]Ecclesiastical[e.pi.faˈniː.a]

Meaning

  1. Epiphania (ancient city of Hama)
  2. Epiphania (city of ancient Cilicia)
  3. Epiphania (city of ancient Bithynia)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeEpiphanīa—
genitiveEpiphanīae—
dativeEpiphanīae—
accusativeEpiphanīam—
ablativeEpiphanīā—
vocativeEpiphanīa—
locativeEpiphanīae—

Ĕpĭphănĭa or -ēa, ae, f., = Ἐπιφάνεια,
I. a city of Cilicia, Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 93; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 7 sq.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπιφάνεια (Epipháneia).

noun · femininefirst declension
epiphanīa3
epiphanīa f (genitive epiphanīae)

Meaning

  1. surface

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeepiphanīaepiphanīae
genitiveepiphanīaeepiphanīārum
dativeepiphanīaeepiphanīīs
accusativeepiphanīamepiphanīās
ablativeepiphanīāepiphanīīs
vocativeepiphanīaepiphanīae

Quick answers

What does epiphanīa mean in Latin?
epiphanīa, a noun, means “epiphany”.
What is the genitive of epiphanīa?
The genitive singular is epiphanīōrum. epiphanīa is neuter, second declension.