noxia

Latin

Etymology

Substantive of noxius (“harmful; guilty”) or a variant form of noxa (“hurt, harm, injury”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈnok.si.a/, [ˈnɔks̠iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈnok.si.a/, [ˈnɔksiä]

Noun

noxia f (genitive noxiae); first declension

1. Hurt, harm, damage, injury.
2. An injurious act, fault, offence, trespass, wrongdoing.

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	noxia	noxiae
genitive	noxiae	noxiārum
dative	noxiae	noxiīs
accusative	noxiam	noxiās
ablative	noxiā	noxiīs
vocative	noxia	noxiae

Synonyms

• (hurt, injury): noxa

Derived terms

• noxiālis
• noxiōsus

Related terms

• noceō
• noxa
• noxālis
• noxiē
• noxietās
• noxitūdō
• noxius

Descendants

• Old French: noise (uncertain)
  • → English: noise
  • Old French: noise

References

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