pugnacitas
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom pugnāx (“combative, fond of fighting”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /puɡˈnaː.ki.taːs/, [pʊŋˈnäːkɪt̪äːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /puɲˈɲa.t͡ʃi.tas/, [puɲˈɲäːt͡ʃit̪äs]
Noun
editpugnācitās f (genitive pugnācitātis); third declension
- desire or fondness for fighting
- combativeness, quarrelsomeness, pugnacity, aggressiveness, aggression
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | pugnācitās | pugnācitātēs |
Genitive | pugnācitātis | pugnācitātum |
Dative | pugnācitātī | pugnācitātibus |
Accusative | pugnācitātem | pugnācitātēs |
Ablative | pugnācitāte | pugnācitātibus |
Vocative | pugnācitās | pugnācitātēs |
References
edit- “pugnacitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pugnacitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.