negrities

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

negritiēs f (genitive negritiēī); fifth declension

  1. (New Latin) alternative spelling of nigritiēs
    • 1625, Fridericus Borromaeus, “Musaeum”, in Kenneth S. Rothwell, Jr., transl., Sacred Painting — Museum, Harvard University Press, published 2010, page § 12, page 154:
      In ea turba puer aethiops cernitur atricolor, cuius negritiem obscuritas circumfusa absorbet.
      In that crowd we see an Ethiopian boy of the color of ink, his blackness absorbed by the surrounding darkness.

Declension

Fifth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative negritiēs negritiēs
genitive negritiēī negritiērum
dative negritiēī negritiēbus
accusative negritiem negritiēs
ablative negritiē negritiēbus
vocative negritiēs negritiēs

References

  • negrities in Ramminger, Johann (29 July 2025 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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