binitas
Latin
Etymology
From bīnī (“two each”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈbiː.nɪ.taːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbiː.ni.t̪as]
Noun
bīnitās f (genitive bīnitātis); third declension (Late Latin)
- (rare) duality; twoness; the state of being two
- Synonym: duālitās
- (Ecclesiastical Latin, theology, historical) the Binity (the binitarian belief in the two persons of the Godhead: the Father and the Son; rejected as heretical following the First Council of Constantinople in 381 C.E., which extended the Nicene Creed to confirm the divine nature of the Holy Spirit)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bīnitās | bīnitātēs |
| genitive | bīnitātis | bīnitātum |
| dative | bīnitātī | bīnitātibus |
| accusative | bīnitātem | bīnitātēs |
| ablative | bīnitāte | bīnitātibus |
| vocative | bīnitās | bīnitātēs |