assiduitas
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From assiduus (“ever-present, diligent”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [as.sɪˈdu.ɪ.taːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [as.siˈd̪uː.i.t̪as]
Noun
assiduitās f (genitive assiduitātis); third declension
- constant presence with someone
- continuance, duration, constancy of something
- frequency or repetition of something
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | assiduitās | assiduitātēs |
| genitive | assiduitātis | assiduitātum |
| dative | assiduitātī | assiduitātibus |
| accusative | assiduitātem | assiduitātēs |
| ablative | assiduitāte | assiduitātibus |
| vocative | assiduitās | assiduitātēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: assiduïtat
- French: assiduité
- Galician: asiduidade
- Italian: assiduità
- Portuguese: assiduidade
- Romanian: asiduitate
- Spanish: asiduidad
References
- “assiduitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "assiduitas", 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)
- assiduitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.