Latin

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Etymology

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From saevus (savage, furious) +‎ -tās. Rare variant of saevitia.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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saevitās f (genitive saevitātis); third declension

  1. (rare) rage, violence, fury
    Synonym: saevitia

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative saevitās saevitātēs
Genitive saevitātis saevitātum
Dative saevitātī saevitātibus
Accusative saevitātem saevitātēs
Ablative saevitāte saevitātibus
Vocative saevitās saevitātēs
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References

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