maledicentia

== Latin == === Etymology === From present participle maledīcēns (“slandering, cursing”) +‎ -ia, from maledīcō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ma.ɫɛ.diːˈkɛn.ti.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ma.le.diˈt͡ʃɛn.t͡si.a] === Noun === maledīcentia f (genitive maledīcentiae); first declension an evil-speaking, abuse, scurrilousness ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === Participle === maledīcentia nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of maledīcēns === References === “maledicentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “maledicentia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. maledicentia in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016