divinitas
Latin
Etymology
From dīvīnus (“divine, of a god”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [diːˈwiː.nɪ.taːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪iˈviː.ni.t̪as]
Noun
dīvīnitās f (genitive dīvīnitātis); third declension
- divinity, Godhead, godhood
- (by extension) the power of divination
Declension
Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | dīvīnitās | dīvīnitātēs |
genitive | dīvīnitātis | dīvīnitātum |
dative | dīvīnitātī | dīvīnitātibus |
accusative | dīvīnitātem | dīvīnitātēs |
ablative | dīvīnitāte | dīvīnitātibus |
vocative | dīvīnitās | dīvīnitātēs |
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References
- “divinitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “divinitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "divinitas", 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)
- divinitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.