apparentia

Latin

Alternative forms

• adpārentia

Etymology

From apparens. Originally meant a "becoming visible"; sense of "appearance" found in Late Latin.

Noun

appārentia f (genitive appārentiae); first declension

1. an appearance, a becoming visible

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	appārentia	appārentiae
genitive	appārentiae	appārentiārum
dative	appārentiae	appārentiīs
accusative	appārentiam	appārentiās
ablative	appārentiā	appārentiīs
vocative	appārentia	appārentiae

Descendants

• Catalan: aparença
• English: appearance
• French: apparence
• Galician: aparencia
• Italian: apparenza
• Portuguese: aparência
• Romanian: aparență
• Spanish: apariencia

References

• “apparentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "apparentia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “apparentia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• apparentia in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016