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LNS

adulescentia, adulescentia

(adolescentia, adolescentia)

adulescens

ἐφηβία, ἡλικία

noun (f., indeclinable declension)

the age of the, the time between the age of the, from the 15th to the 30th year, the time of youth, youth

Abbreviations

adulescentia (not adol-), ae. f. adulescens, the age of the adulescens, the time between the age of the puer and juvenis, i. e. from the 15th to the 30th year, the time of youth, youth, = ἐφηβία, ἡλικία (cf. adulescens): quid enim? Citius adulescentiae senectus quam pueritiae adulescentia obrepit? Cic. Sen. 2: qui adulescentiam florem aetatis, senectutem occasum vitae velit definire, id. Top. 7, 32: Nemo adulescentiam tuam contemnat, Vulg. 1 Tim. 4, 12: ineunte adulescentia, Cic. Off. 2, 32: jam a prima adulescentia, id. Fam. 1, 9 fin.: ab adulescentia sua, Vulg. Gen. 8, 21: in adulescentia = adulescens, Suet. Claud. 41.