proper nounfirst declension
Sancta Sapientia
Sancta Sapientia f sg (genitive Sanctae Sapientiae)
Meaning
- Late LatinMedieval LatinfemininesingularHagia Sophia (a former basilica, now a mosque in Turkey)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sancta Sapientia | — |
| genitive | Sanctae Sapientiae | — |
| dative | Sanctae Sapientiae | — |
| accusative | Sanctam Sapientiam | — |
| ablative | Sanctā Sapientiā | — |
| vocative | Sancta Sapientia | — |
Origins
Calque of Koine Greek Ἁγία Σοφία (Hagía Sophía), from sancta (“saint”) and sapientia (“wisdom”).