See also: -itāte

Interlingua

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin -itās. Compare -tate from the same source.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-itate

  1. Alternative form of -tate, giving a quality or characteristic of an adjective; -ity

Usage notes

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Forms nouns from adjectives and sometimes other nouns. Examples include:

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Latin

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Suffix

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-itāte

  1. ablative singular of -itās

Romanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin -itātem. This particular form of the suffix is used in neologisms, and based on French -ité. The inherited form -ătate is found in older words.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-itate f (plural -ități)

  1. -ity

Usage notes

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Forms nouns from adjectives and sometimes other nouns. Examples include:

Declension

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Derived terms

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