LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

megalographia

megalographia f (genitive megalographiae)
Classical[mɛ.ɡa.ɫɔˈɡra.pʰi.a]Ecclesiastical[me.ɡa.loˈɡraː.fi.a]

Meaning

  1. femininemegalography, the painting of large or grand subjects
    tricliniis hibernis non est utilis compositione nec megalographia nec camerarum coronario opere subtilis ornatusc. 80 BCE – 15 BCE, Vitruvius, De Architectura 7.4.4

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemegalographiamegalographiae
genitivemegalographiaemegalographiārum
dativemegalographiaemegalographiīs
accusativemegalographiammegalographiās
ablativemegalographiāmegalographiīs
vocativemegalographiamegalographiae

mĕgălŏgrăphĭa, ae, f., = μεγαλογραφία,
I. the painting of large or grand subjects (opp. ῥυπαρογραφία, the painting of small subjects), Vitr. 7, 4, 4; 7, 5, 2.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μεγαλογραφία (megalographía).

Quick answers

What does megalographia mean in Latin?
megalographia, a noun, means “megalography, the painting of large or grand subjects”.
What is the genitive of megalographia?
The genitive singular is megalographiae. megalographia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce megalographia?
In classical Latin, [mɛ.ɡa.ɫɔˈɡra.pʰi.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [me.ɡa.loˈɡraː.fi.a].