Borrowed fromLatinangustia.Doublet ofangoscia, which was inherited.
angustia f (pluralangustie)
- lack ofspace
- want,poverty
- anguish,distress
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
angustia
- inflection ofangustiare:
- third-personsingularpresentindicative
- second-personsingularimperative
- angustia in Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Fromangustus(“narrow, strait, constricted”) +-ia.
angustia f (genitiveangustiae);first declension
- (in theplural)narrowness,straitness
- (in theplural, figurative)defile,straight,gorge
- want,scarcity,poverty,anguish
- Synonyms:dēsīderium,egestās,inopia,pauperiēs,paupertās,necessitās,indigentia,pēnūria,dēfectiō,miseria,ūsus
- Antonyms:dīvitiae,opulentia
- brevity,simplicity
- (in theplural)tribulations,trials,difficulties,necessities
First-declension noun.
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Borrowings:
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
angustiā
- second-personsingularpresentactiveimperative ofangustiō
- “angustia”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- angustia inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book[1], London:Macmillan and Co.
- to be in a dilemma; in difficulties:in angustiis, difficultatibus, esse orversari
- to be in a dilemma; in difficulties:angustiis premi, difficultatibus affici
- (ambiguous) to place some one in an embarrassing position:in angustias adducere aliquem
- (ambiguous) to be reduced to extreme financial embarrassment:in maximas angustias (pecuniae) adduci
- angustia inRamminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed))Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- “angustia”, inRichard Stillwell et al., editor (1976),The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
angustia
- inflection ofangustiar:
- third-personsingularpresentindicative
- second-personsingularimperative
- IPA(key): /anˈɡustja/[ãŋˈɡus.t̪ja]
- Rhymes:-ustja
- Syllabification:an‧gus‧tia
Borrowed fromLatinangustia.Doublet ofangoja.
angustia f (pluralangustias)
- anguish,agony
- Synonyms:agonía,congoja
- anxiety,distress
- Synonyms:ansiedad,zozobra
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
angustia
- inflection ofangustiar:
- third-personsingularpresentindicative
- second-personsingularimperative