Noun: venia
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine
Declension: First
Nominative
| Singular | venia |
| Plural | veniae |
Genitive
| Singular | veniae |
| Plural | veniārum |
Dative
| Singular | veniae |
| Plural | veniīs |
Accusative
| Singular | veniam |
| Plural | veniās |
Ablative
| Singular | veniā |
| Plural | veniīs |
Vocative
| Singular | venia |
| Plural | veniae |
Sample Sentences
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Mi gnate, da veniam hanc mihi. (My son, do me this favor.) [165 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Hecyra]
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‘quam’ dīxit ‘veniam vōs datis, ipsa negō.’ (‘‘That pardon you give,’’ she said, ‘‘I myself refuse.’’
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(Virtuously steadfast, tragically fated to symbolize the foundational values of the Roman Republic, Lucretia responds to the absolutions of her father and her husband the morning after she was raped by a tyrant king's son.)) [8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 2.830]
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Datur petentibus venia (the permission being granted to them who begging) [c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico VII.15]
Nouns inflected like venia
scōria,
meschīta,
sewera,
zōnula,
ecclēsia,
concurrentia,
satira,
satura,
satyra,
sagīna,
sagēna,
sarīsa,
salīva,
salīna,
sampsa,
samara,
sacēna,
salvia,
sabīna,
sculna, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *wenjā, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). See also Latin Venus, veneror and English wish. See: Latin Nouns '
Venus', English Nouns '
wish'.
Verbs referencing "venia"
Spanish Nouns
venia, Catalan Nouns
vènia, Portuguese Nouns
vénia.
Translations