mobilitas

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mōbilitās.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mo.bi.ˈli.tas/
• Rhymes: -tas
• Hyphenation: mo‧bi‧li‧tas

Noun

mobilitas (plural mobilitas-mobilitas, first-person possessive mobilitasku, second-person possessive mobilitasmu, third-person possessive mobilitasnya)

1. mobility:
   1. the ability to move; capacity for movement.
   2. (military) the ability of a military unit to move or be transported to a new position.
   3. (chiefly physics) the degree to which particles of a liquid or gas are in movement.
   4. (anthropology, sociology) people's ability to move between different social levels or professional occupations.

Derived terms

• mobilitas ekologi
• mobilitas geografis
• mobilitas horizontal
• mobilitas sosial
• mobilitas vertikal

 

Further reading

• “mobilitas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Etymology

From mōbilis (“movable, loose”) +‎ -tās (“-ness”).

Noun

mōbilitās f (genitive mōbilitātis); third declension

1. mobility, activity, speed, rapidity, quickness
2. changeableness, fickleness, inconstancy

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	mōbilitās	mōbilitātēs
genitive	mōbilitātis	mōbilitātum
dative	mōbilitātī	mōbilitātibus
accusative	mōbilitātem	mōbilitātēs
ablative	mōbilitāte	mōbilitātibus
vocative	mōbilitās	mōbilitātēs

Descendants

• English: mobility
• French: mobilité
• Indonesian: mobilitas
• Italian: mobilità
• Portuguese: mobilidade
• Spanish: movilidad

References

• “mobilitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mobilitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mobilitas 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)
• mobilitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • inconsistency; changeability: mobilitas et levitas animi