oeconomia

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomía, “management of a household, administration”), from οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [oe̯.kɔˈnɔ.mi.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [e.koˈnɔː.mi.a] === Noun === oeconomia f (genitive oeconomiae); first declension The management of household affairs; arrangement, economy. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== oeconomicus oeconomus ==== Descendants ==== === References === “oeconomia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "oeconomia", 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) “oeconomia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.