taciturnitas

Latin

Etymology

From taciturnus +‎ -tās.

Noun

taciturnitās f (genitive taciturnitātis); third declension

1. silence (keeping silent), taciturnity

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	taciturnitās	taciturnitātēs
Genitive	taciturnitātis	taciturnitātum
Dative	taciturnitātī	taciturnitātibus
Accusative	taciturnitātem	taciturnitātēs
Ablative	taciturnitāte	taciturnitātibus
Vocative	taciturnitās	taciturnitātēs

Descendants

• Catalan: taciturnitat
• French: taciturnité
• Galician: taciturnidade
• Italian: taciturnità
• Occitan: taciturnitat
• Portuguese: taciturnidade
• Spanish: taciturnidad

References

• “taciturnitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “taciturnitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• taciturnitas 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)
• taciturnitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.