efficientia

efficientia

Interlingua

Noun

efficientia (uncountable)

  1. efficiency

Latin

Etymology

    From efficiēns + -ia.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    efficientia f (genitive efficientiae); first declension

    1. efficient power, influence

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative efficientia efficientiae
    genitive efficientiae efficientiārum
    dative efficientiae efficientiīs
    accusative efficientiam efficientiās
    ablative efficientiā efficientiīs
    vocative efficientia efficientiae

    Descendants

    • Catalan: eficiència
    • English: efficiency
    • French: efficience
    • Italian: efficienza
    • Piedmontese: eficensa
    • Portuguese: eficiência
    • Romanian: eficiență
    • Spanish: eficiencia

    Participle

    efficientia

    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of efficiēns

    References

    • efficientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • efficientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "efficientia", 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)
    • efficientia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.