planities

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

plānus (flat, level) +‎ -itiēs

Noun

plānitiēs f (genitive plānitiēī); fifth declension

  1. plain, plateau
  2. flatness

Declension

Fifth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative plānitiēs plānitiēs
genitive plānitiēī plānitiērum
dative plānitiēī plānitiēbus
accusative plānitiem plānitiēs
ablative plānitiē plānitiēbus
vocative plānitiēs plānitiēs

Descendants

  • Italian: planizie, planizia
  • Catalan: planícia
  • Portuguese: planície
  • Spanish: planicie

References

  • planities”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • planities in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.