claritas

Latin

Etymology

From clārus +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

Noun

clāritās f (genitive clāritātis); third declension

  1. clarity, brightness
  2. fame

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative clāritās clāritātēs
genitive clāritātis clāritātum
dative clāritātī clāritātibus
accusative clāritātem clāritātēs
ablative clāritāte clāritātibus
vocative clāritās clāritātēs

Descendants

  • Italian: chiarità, clarità
  • Franco-Provençal: cllartât
  • Old French: clarté
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: claridade
  • Romanian: claritate
  • Spanish: claridad

References

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klaˈɾitas/ [klaˈɾi.t̪as]
  • Rhymes: -itas
  • Syllabification: cla‧ri‧tas

Etymology 1

Noun

claritas

  1. plural of clarita

Etymology 2

Adjective

claritas

  1. feminine plural of clarito