Felicitas
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin Fēlīcitās.
Pronunciation edit
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Proper noun edit
Felicitas
- a female given name
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From fēlīcitās (“happiness”, from fēlīx (“happy”) + -itās).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /feːˈliː.ki.taːs/, [feːˈlʲiːkɪt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /feˈli.t͡ʃi.tas/, [feˈliːt͡ʃit̪äs]
Proper noun edit
Fēlīcitās f sg (genitive Fēlīcitātis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Fēlīcitās |
| Genitive | Fēlīcitātis |
| Dative | Fēlīcitātī |
| Accusative | Fēlīcitātem |
| Ablative | Fēlīcitāte |
| Vocative | Fēlīcitās |
References edit
- “Felicitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Felicitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.