candentia

== Latin == === Etymology === From candēns (“gleaming white”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kanˈdɛn.ti.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kanˈdɛn.t͡si.a] === Noun === candentia f (genitive candentiae); first declension A white, clear or luminous lustre; whiteness. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Spanish: candencia === References === “candentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “candentia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.