probitas
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Derived from probus (“honest”, “upright”) + -tās (“-ity”, noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.bi.taːs/, [ˈprɔbɪt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.bi.tas/, [ˈprɔːbit̪äs]
Noun edit
probitās f (genitive probitātis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | probitās | probitātēs |
Genitive | probitātis | probitātum |
Dative | probitātī | probitātibus |
Accusative | probitātem | probitātēs |
Ablative | probitāte | probitātibus |
Vocative | probitās | probitātēs |
Descendants edit
- English: probity
- French: probité
- German: Probität
- Italian: probitate, probitade, probità
- Portuguese: probidade
- Spanish: probidad
References edit
- “probitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “probitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- probitas 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)
- probitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.