Latin edit

Etymology edit

From saevus (furious, savage) +‎ -tūdō.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

saevitūdō f (genitive saevitūdinis); third declension

  1. ferocity, violence

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative saevitūdō saevitūdinēs
Genitive saevitūdinis saevitūdinum
Dative saevitūdinī saevitūdinibus
Accusative saevitūdinem saevitūdinēs
Ablative saevitūdine saevitūdinibus
Vocative saevitūdō saevitūdinēs

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References edit

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