parvitas

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From parvus (small) +‎ -tās (-ity, -ness, -ship, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

parvitās f (genitive parvitātis); third declension

  1. smallness, littleness
  2. unimportance, insignificance

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative parvitās parvitātēs
Genitive parvitātis parvitātum
Dative parvitātī parvitātibus
Accusative parvitātem parvitātēs
Ablative parvitāte parvitātibus
Vocative parvitās parvitātēs

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

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