LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

metaphysica

metaphysica f (genitive metaphysicae)

Meaning

  1. Medieval LatinNew Latinfemininemetaphysics

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemetaphysicametaphysicae
genitivemetaphysicaemetaphysicārum
dativemetaphysicaemetaphysicīs
accusativemetaphysicammetaphysicās
ablativemetaphysicāmetaphysicīs
vocativemetaphysicametaphysicae

Origins

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek μεταφυσική (metaphusikḗ).

Descendants
  • Catalanmetafísica
  • Englishmetaphysics
  • Frenchmétaphysique
  • GermanMetaphysik
  • Italianmetafisica
  • Italianmetafisico
  • Portuguesemetafísica
  • Portuguesemetafísico
  • Spanishmetafísica
  • Spanishmetafísico

In English words that came into English from metaphysica

  • metaphysicmetaphysica
  • metaphysicsmetaphysica

Quick answers

What does metaphysica mean in Latin?
metaphysica, a noun, means “metaphysics”.
What is the genitive of metaphysica?
The genitive singular is metaphysicae. metaphysica is feminine, first declension.