noun · femininefirst declension
impēnsa
impēnsa f (genitive impēnsae)
Classical[ɪmˈpẽː.sa]Ecclesiastical[imˈpɛn.sa]
Meaning
- expense, outlay, cost
Choosing the right word Döderlein's Latin Synonyms
Sumptus · Impensæ
Sumptus means expense, so far as it diminishes wealth and capital, allied to prodigality; impensæ, so far as it serves to the attainment of an object, allied to sacrifice. (vi. 357.)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | impēnsa | impēnsae inpēnsae |
| genitive | impēnsae inpēnsae | impēnsārum inpēnsārum |
| dative | impēnsae inpēnsae | impēnsīs inpēnsīs |
| accusative | impēnsam inpēnsam | impēnsās inpēnsās |
| ablative | impēnsā | impēnsīs inpēnsīs |
| vocative | impēnsa | impēnsae inpēnsae |
impensa (inp-), ae, v. impendo
I. fin. 2.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
impēnsa (inp-) ae, f
impensus; sc. pecunia, disbursement, expenditure, outlay, cost, charge, expense: impensam fecimus in macrocolā: nullā impensā, without cost: nostra, O.: pecuniae, L.: parcere impensae, economize, Iu.: turpes: cenarum, H.: meis impensis, at the expense of my reputation, N.: inpensas conferre, make contribution, Iu.—Outlay, cost, waste: cruoris, O.: operum, V.: officiorum, L.
Origins
From impēnsus.
Descendants
- Old Frenchempoise