cavitas
Latin
Etymology
From cavus (“hollow, excavated, concave”) + -tās (“-ity”, nominal suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈka.wɪ.taːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkaː.vi.t̪as]
Noun
cavitās f (genitive cavitātis); third declension (Late Latin)
- a cavity
Inflection
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cavitās | cavitātēs |
| genitive | cavitātis | cavitātum |
| dative | cavitātī | cavitātibus |
| accusative | cavitātem | cavitātēs |
| ablative | cavitāte | cavitātibus |
| vocative | cavitās | cavitātēs |