maturitas

Latin

Etymology

From mātūrus +‎ -tās.

Noun

mātūritās f (genitive mātūritātis); third declension

  1. ripeness, maturity
  2. ripe fruit
  3. gentleness, mildness
  4. promptness, quickness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative mātūritās mātūritātēs
genitive mātūritātis mātūritātum
dative mātūritātī mātūritātibus
accusative mātūritātem mātūritātēs
ablative mātūritāte mātūritātibus
vocative mātūritās mātūritātēs

Descendants

  • → English: maturity
  • → French: maturité
  • → Italian: maturità
  • → Portuguese: maturidade
  • → Romanian: maturitate

References

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