indutiae

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly for Proto-Indo-European *n̥duh₂tio- (“inability”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- (“to be able; to arrange”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /inˈduː.ti.ae̯/, [ɪn̪ˈd̪uːt̪iäe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈdut.t͡si.e/, [in̪ˈd̪ut̪ː͡s̪ie]

Noun

indūtiae f pl (genitive indūtiārum); first declension

1. truce, armistice

   Synonym: armistitium

2. cessation, pause

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	indūtiae
genitive	indūtiārum
dative	indūtiīs
accusative	indūtiās
ablative	indūtiīs
vocative	indūtiae

Descendants

• Sicilian: sduzziu
• Italian: indugio

References

• “indutiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “indutiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• indutiae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “indūtiae”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 302
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to make a truce: indutias facere (Phil. 8. 7)
    
  • (ambiguous) to break a truce: indutias violare