hilaritas
Latin
Etymology
From hilaris (“cheerful”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɪˈɫa.rɪ.taːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iˈlaː.ri.t̪as]
Noun
hilaritās f (genitive hilaritātis); third declension
- cheerfulness, merriment, good humor
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hilaritās | hilaritātēs |
| genitive | hilaritātis | hilaritātum |
| dative | hilaritātī | hilaritātibus |
| accusative | hilaritātem | hilaritātēs |
| ablative | hilaritāte | hilaritātibus |
| vocative | hilaritās | hilaritātēs |
Synonyms
- (cheerfulness): hilaritūdō
Related terms
Descendants
References
- “hilaritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hilaritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hilaritas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.