gracilitudo

Latin

Etymology

From gracilis (“slender, thin”) +‎ -tūdō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡra.ki.liˈtuː.doː/, [ɡräkɪlʲɪˈt̪uːd̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡra.t͡ʃi.liˈtu.do/, [ɡrät͡ʃiliˈt̪uːd̪o]

Noun

gracilitūdō f (genitive gracilitūdinis); third declension

1. slenderness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gracilitūdō	gracilitūdinēs
Genitive	gracilitūdinis	gracilitūdinum
Dative	gracilitūdinī	gracilitūdinibus
Accusative	gracilitūdinem	gracilitūdinēs
Ablative	gracilitūdine	gracilitūdinibus
Vocative	gracilitūdō	gracilitūdinēs

Synonyms

• (slenderness): gracilitās

Related terms

• gracilēns
• gracilentus
• gracilescō
• gracilis
• graciliter
• gracilitās

References

• “gracilitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• gracilitudo 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)
• gracilitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.