aevitas
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom (whence also aevum) + *-tāts (whence also -tās), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital energy”), from *h₂ey-. By surface analysis, aevum + -tās.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈae̯.u̯i.taːs/, [ˈäe̯u̯ɪt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.vi.tas/, [ˈɛːvit̪äs]
- Rhymes: -aːs
Noun edit
aevitās f (genitive aevitātis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aevitās | aevitātēs |
| Genitive | aevitātis | aevitātum |
| Dative | aevitātī | aevitātibus |
| Accusative | aevitātem | aevitātēs |
| Ablative | aevitāte | aevitātibus |
| Vocative | aevitās | aevitātēs |
Synonyms edit
- *aetaticum (Vulgar Latin)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “aevitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aevitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aevitas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- aevitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.