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miseria
miseria
Italian
Noun
miseria f (plural miserie)
- poverty
- (often in the plural) trouble, evil, suffering
- pittance, trifle
- (botany, Tradescantia) spiderwort
Synonyms
- (1) povertà, indigenza
- (2) infelicità, mali
- (3) sciocchezza
- (4) erba miseria
Related terms
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /miˈse.ri.a/, [mɪˈsɛ.ri.a]
Noun
miseria f (genitive miseriae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | miseria | miseriae |
| genitive | miseriae | miseriārum |
| dative | miseriae | miseriīs |
| accusative | miseriam | miseriās |
| ablative | miseriā | miseriīs |
| vocative | miseria | miseriae |
Descendants
References
- miseria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- miseria in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- MISERIA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “miseria”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to comfort in misfortune: consolari aliquem in miseriis
- to comfort in misfortune: consolari aliquem in miseriis