festivitas
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From fēstīvus (“joyous, festive; pleasing”) + -tās, from fēstus (“feast-like; festive”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /feːsˈtiː.u̯i.taːs/, [feːs̠ˈt̪iːu̯ɪt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fesˈti.vi.tas/, [fesˈt̪iːvit̪äs]
Noun edit
fēstīvitās f (genitive fēstīvitātis); third declension
- festivity, merriment, joy, mirth
- kind demeanour, kindness
- festival
- feast
- (of speech) humour, pleasantry, jocoseness
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fēstīvitās | fēstīvitātēs |
| Genitive | fēstīvitātis | fēstīvitātum |
| Dative | fēstīvitātī | fēstīvitātibus |
| Accusative | fēstīvitātem | fēstīvitātēs |
| Ablative | fēstīvitāte | fēstīvitātibus |
| Vocative | fēstīvitās | fēstīvitātēs |
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Catalan: festivitat
- English: festivity
- French: festivité
- Italian: festività
- Portuguese: festividade
- Romanian: festivitate
- Spanish: festividad
References edit
- “festivitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “festivitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- festivitas 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)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Latin festivitas.
Noun edit
festivitas m (definite singular festivitasen)
References edit
- “festivitas” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Latin festivitas.
Noun edit
festivitas m (definite singular festivitasen)
References edit
- “festivitas” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.