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indutiae

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Latin

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly for Proto-Indo-European *n̥duh₂tio- (inability), from Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- (to be able; to arrange).

Pronunciation

Noun

indūtiae f pl (genitive indūtiārum); first declension

  1. truce, armistice
    Synonym: armistitium
  2. cessation, pause

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Descendants

  • Italian: indugia, indugio
  • Sicilian: sduzziu
  • Vulgar Latin: *indūtiāre

References

  • indutiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • indutiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • indutiae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “indūtiae”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 302
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to make a truce: indutias facere (Phil. 8. 7)
    • (ambiguous) to break a truce: indutias violare
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