luciditas

Latin

Etymology

lūcidus (“lucid”) +‎ -tās (“ty”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /luːˈki.di.taːs/, [ɫ̪uːˈkɪd̪ɪt̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /luˈt͡ʃi.di.tas/, [luˈt͡ʃiːd̪it̪äs]

Noun

lūciditās f (genitive lūciditātis); third declension

1. lucidity, brightness, radiance

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lūciditās	lūciditātēs
Genitive	lūciditātis	lūciditātum
Dative	lūciditātī	lūciditātibus
Accusative	lūciditātem	lūciditātēs
Ablative	lūciditāte	lūciditātibus
Vocative	lūciditās	lūciditātēs

Descendants

• → English: lucidity
• → German: Luzidität

References

• luciditas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• luciditas in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “luciditas”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC