paternitas

Latin

Etymology

From paternus (of or pertaining to a father, paternal) +‎ -tās, from pater (father).

Noun

paternitās f (genitive paternitātis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) fatherly feeling or care; fatherhood, paternity
  2. (Late Latin) parental descent from the father's side

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative paternitās paternitātēs
genitive paternitātis paternitātum
dative paternitātī paternitātibus
accusative paternitātem paternitātēs
ablative paternitāte paternitātibus
vocative paternitās paternitātēs

Descendants

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