LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

mūnificentia

mūnificentia f (genitive mūnificentiae)

Meaning

  1. bountifulness, munificence, liberality, generosity, largesse

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemūnificentiamūnificentiae
genitivemūnificentiaemūnificentiārum
dativemūnificentiaemūnificentiīs
accusativemūnificentiammūnificentiās
ablativemūnificentiāmūnificentiīs
vocativemūnificentiamūnificentiae

mūnĭfĭcentĭa, ae, f. munificus,
I. bountifulness, munificence, liberality, generosity (class., but not in Cic. or Cæs.): Caesar beneficiis ac munificentiā magnus habebatur, Sall. C. 54, 2: Caesaris, Suet. Caes. 10: naturae, Plin. 27, 1, 1, § 1: liberalitatem et munificentiam exercere, Dig. 39, 5, 1.

Origins

From mūnificēns + -ia.

Descendants
  • Englishmunificence
  • Frenchmunificence
  • Italianmunificenza
  • Portuguesemunificência
  • Spanishmunificencia

Quick answers

What does mūnificentia mean in Latin?
mūnificentia, a noun, means “bountifulness, munificence, liberality, generosity, largesse”.
What is the genitive of mūnificentia?
The genitive singular is mūnificentiae. mūnificentia is feminine, first declension.