aeternitas
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From aeternus (“eternal”) + -tās.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯ˈter.ni.taːs/, [äe̯ˈt̪ɛrnɪt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈter.ni.tas/, [eˈt̪ɛrnit̪äs]
Noun edit
aeternitās f (genitive aeternitātis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aeternitās | aeternitātēs |
| Genitive | aeternitātis | aeternitātum |
| Dative | aeternitātī | aeternitātibus |
| Accusative | aeternitātem | aeternitātēs |
| Ablative | aeternitāte | aeternitātibus |
| Vocative | aeternitās | aeternitātēs |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Catalan: eternitat
- English: eternity
- French: éternité
- Galician: eternidade
- Italian: eternità
- Occitan: eternitat
- Piedmontese: eternità
- Portuguese: eternidade
- Romanian: eternitate
- Spanish: eternidad
References edit
- “aeternitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aeternitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aeternitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.