amnestia

< Latin amnestia < Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία (amnēstía).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑmnestiɑ/, [ˈɑmne̞s̠ˌt̪iɑ]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): am‧nes‧ti‧a

amnestia

1. amnesty

• amnesiat, maistaen, maistane, tasaimen

• amnistia

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amnestia f (plural amnesties)

1. amnesty

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστῐ́ᾱ (amnēstíā, “forgetfulness”, especially “amnesty”; “failure to mention (a thing)”, “passing (it) over”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /amˈneːs.ti.a/, [ämˈneːs̠t̪iä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /amˈnes.ti.a/, [ämˈnɛst̪iä]

amnēstia f (genitive amnēstiae); first declension

1. an amnesty; a forgiving or general pardoning of a state crime

   Synonyms: oblīviō, indulgentia, remissiō, venia

First-declension noun.

• → Finnish: amnestia
• → German: Amnestie
• → Middle French: amnestie
• → Polish: amnestia (learned)

• “amnestĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• amnestĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 115/1
• “amnestia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “amnestia”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• “amnestia” on page 119/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “amnestia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 41/2

• amnestiene

amnestia n

1. definite plural of amnesti

amnestia n

1. definite plural of amnesti

Learned borrowing from Latin amnēstia,[1][2] from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία (amnēstía).[3] First attested in 1612.[4]

• IPA^(key): /amˈnɛs.tja/

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• Rhymes: -ɛstja
• Syllabification: am‧nes‧tia

amnestia f

1. (law) amnesty
2. (Middle Polish) forgiveness

   Synonym: przebaczenie

3. (Middle Polish) forgetfulness, oblivion

   Synonyms: niepamięć, zapomnienie

• Pęzik, Piotr; Przepiórkowski, A.; Bańko, M.; Górski, R.; Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B (2012) Wyszukiwarka PELCRA dla danych NKJP. Narodowy Korpus Języka Polskiego [National Polish Language Corpus, PELCRA search engine]‎, Wydawnictwo PWN

• amnestia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• amnestia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• “amnestyja”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2022
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807-1814), “amnestya”, in Słownik języka polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “amnestja”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “amnestja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 32

• IPA^(key): [ˈamnesti̯a]

amnestia f (genitive singular amnestie, nominative plural amnestie, genitive plural amnestií, declension pattern of ulica)

1. amnesty

• amnestia in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk