aciditas

See also: aciditás

Latin

Etymology

From acidus (“sour, acid, tart”) +‎ -tās (“-ness, -ity”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈki.di.taːs/, [äˈkɪd̪ɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈt͡ʃi.di.tas/, [äˈt͡ʃiːd̪it̪äs]

Noun

aciditās f (genitive aciditātis); third declension

sourness, acidity

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aciditās	aciditātēs
Genitive	aciditātis	aciditātum
Dative	aciditātī	aciditātibus
Accusative	aciditātem	aciditātēs
Ablative	aciditāte	aciditātibus
Vocative	aciditās	aciditātēs

Descendants

French: acidité
- → Romanian: aciditate
- → Turkish: asidite
Italian: acidità
Portuguese: acididade
→ English: acidity
→ Albanian: aciditet

References

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

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