Finnish

Noun

amnestia

1. amnesty

Declension

Anagrams

• amnesiat, maistaen, maistane, tasaimen

Ladin

Alternative forms

• amnistia

Noun

amnestia f ‎(plural amnesties)

1. amnesty

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἀμνηστῐ́ᾱ ‎(amnēstíā, “forgetfulness”, especially “amnesty”; “failure to mention (a thing)”, “passing (it) over”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /amˈnes.ti.a/, [amˈnɛs.ti.a]

Noun

amnestia f ‎(genitive amnestiae); first declension

1. an amnesty, a forgiving or general pardoning of a state crime

Declension

First declension.

Synonyms

• (an amnesty): oblīviō (pure Latin)

Descendants

• Finnish: amnestia

References

• amnestĭa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “amnestĭa”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 115/1.
• amnestia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• amnestia in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• “amnestia” on page 119/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• “amnestia” on page 41/2 of Jan Frederik Niermeyer’s Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (1976)

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• amnestiene

Noun

amnestia n

1. definite plural of amnesti

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

amnestia n

1. definite plural of amnesti

Polish

Alternative forms

• amnistja

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία ‎(amnēstía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [amˈnɛstja]

Noun

amnestia f

1. amnesty

Declension