Latin

Noun

neglegentia f ‎(genitive neglegentiae); first declension

1. carelessness, heedlessness, negligence, neglect
2. brevity, coldness
3. disrespect

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• French: négligence
• Italian: negligenza
• Spanish: negligencia

Participle

neglegentia

1. nominative neuter plural of neglegēns
2. accusative neuter plural of neglegēns
3. vocative neuter plural of neglegēns

References

• neglegentia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• neglegentia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “neglegentia”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.