LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

fragrantia

fragrantia f (genitive fragrantiae)
Classical[fraˈɡran.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[fraˈɡran.t͡si.a]

Meaning

  1. femininefragrance, pleasant scent, odor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativefragrantiafragrantiae
genitivefragrantiaefragrantiārum
dativefragrantiaefragrantiīs
accusativefragrantiamfragrantiās
ablativefragrantiāfragrantiīs
vocativefragrantiafragrantiae

frāgrantĭa, ae, f. fragro,
I. scent, odor, fragrance (post-class.; cf.: odor, nidor, suffimen): unguentorum, Val. Max. 9, 1, 1 ext.: vestimentorum, Vulg. Gen. 27, 27. —Trop.: bonorum morum, Ambros. in Luc. 6, § 15.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰreh₁g-
  2. Latinfragrantia

Latin fragrāns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin fragrantia From fragrāns + -ia.

Descendants
  • Englishfragrance
  • GermanFragranz
  • Frenchfragrance
  • Italianfragranza
  • Spanishfragancia

In English words that came into English from fragrantia

  • fragrancefragrantia

Quick answers

What does fragrantia mean in Latin?
fragrantia, a noun, means “fragrance, pleasant scent, odor”.
What is the genitive of fragrantia?
The genitive singular is fragrantiae. fragrantia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce fragrantia?
In classical Latin, [fraˈɡran.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [fraˈɡran.t͡si.a].
Where does fragrantia come from?
Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₁g- → Latin fragrantia.