LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

vindicia

vindicia f (genitive vindiciae)
Classical[wɪnˈdɪ.ki.a]Ecclesiastical[vinˈdiː.t͡ʃi.a]

Meaning

  1. femininein plurala laying claim to (a thing, before the praetor, by both contending parties)
  2. femininea legal claim (made in respect to a thing, whether as one’s own property, or for its restoration to a free condition)
  3. feminineprovisional possession (for the duration of the vindicātiō, of the property so disputed)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevindiciavindiciae
genitivevindiciaevindiciārum
dativevindiciaevindiciīs
accusativevindiciamvindiciās
ablativevindiciāvindiciīs
vocativevindiciavindiciae

vindĭcĭa, ae, v. vindiciae
I. init.

Origins

vindic- (stem of vindex, “claimant”, “vindicator”) + -ia (suffix forming abstract nouns)

Quick answers

What does vindicia mean in Latin?
vindicia, a noun, means “a laying claim to (a thing, before the praetor, by both contending parties); a legal claim (made in respect to a thing, whether as one’s own property, or for its restoration to a free condition); provisional possession (”.
What is the genitive of vindicia?
The genitive singular is vindiciae. vindicia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce vindicia?
In classical Latin, [wɪnˈdɪ.ki.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [vinˈdiː.t͡ʃi.a].