lascivia

== Italian == === Noun === lascivia f (plural lascivie) lasciviousness ==== Related terms ==== lascivo === Anagrams === lasciavi, lisciava, scialavi, scialiva == Latin == === Etymology === From lascīvus (“wanton, petulant, sportive”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɫasˈkiː.wi.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [laʃˈʃiː.vi.a] === Noun === lascīvia f (genitive lascīviae); first declension wantonness, jollity Synonyms: voluptās, gaudium, dēlectātiō, laetitia, alacritās Antonyms: lūctus, dēsīderium, maestitia, trīstitia, trīstitūdō, tristitās, maeror ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: lascívia === References === “lascivia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “lascivia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "lascivia", 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) “lascivia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “lascivious”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin lascīvia, from lascīvus (“wanton, petulant, sportive”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lasˈθibja/ [lasˈθi.β̞ja] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /laˈsibja/ [laˈsi.β̞ja] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ibja Syllabification: las‧ci‧via === Noun === lascivia f (plural lascivias) lasciviousness (dated) immoderate appetite, longing ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “lascivia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025