convenientia

== English == === Noun === convenientia (uncountable) agreement symmetry ==== Quotations ==== 1997: Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 67, The Renaissance Episteme (Totem Books, Icon Books; →ISBN Words and things were united in their resemblance. Renaissance man thought in terms of similitudes: the theatre of life, the mirror of nature. […]'Convenientia' connected things near to one another, e.g. animal and plant, making a great “chain” of being. == Latin == === Etymology === From conveniēns, present active participle of conveniō (“convene”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔn.wɛ.niˈɛn.ti.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [koɱ.ve.niˈɛn.t͡si.a] === Noun === convenientia f (genitive convenientiae); first declension accord, harmony, symmetry, agreement, conformity ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === Participle === convenientia nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of conveniēns === References === “convenientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “convenientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "convenientia", 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) “convenientia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.