LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

īnfrequentia

īnfrequentia f (genitive īnfrequentiae)
Classical[ĩː.frɛˈkʷɛn.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[iɱ.freˈkʷɛn.t͡si.a]

Meaning

  1. a small number, scantness of company

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeīnfrequentiaīnfrequentiae
genitiveīnfrequentiaeīnfrequentiārum
dativeīnfrequentiaeīnfrequentiīs
accusativeīnfrequentiamīnfrequentiās
ablativeīnfrequentiāīnfrequentiīs
vocativeīnfrequentiaīnfrequentiae

in-frĕquentĭa, ae, f.
I. A small number, thinness, scanliness: summa senatus, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2: senatus, Liv. 2, 23, 12: prodita (sc. legionum), the small number of his troops, Tac. A. 15, 10.—
II. Solitariness, loneliness: locorum, Tac. A. 14, 27.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinīnfrequentia

Proto-Indo-European *bʰrekʷ-der.? Proto-Italic *frekʷents Latin frequens Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin frequentia Latin īnfrequentia From in- + frequentia (“crowd, multitude”).

Quick answers

What does īnfrequentia mean in Latin?
īnfrequentia, a noun, means “a small number, scantness of company”.
What is the genitive of īnfrequentia?
The genitive singular is īnfrequentiae. īnfrequentia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce īnfrequentia?
In classical Latin, [ĩː.frɛˈkʷɛn.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iɱ.freˈkʷɛn.t͡si.a].
Where does īnfrequentia come from?
Proto-Indo-European *né → Proto-Indo-European *n̥- → Proto-Italic *n̥- → Latin īnfrequentia.