parvitas

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

parvitās f (genitive parvitātis); third declension

  1. smallness, littleness
  2. unimportance, insignificance

Declension

Third-declension noun.

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

References
  • “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.
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