tenuitas

Latin

Etymology

From tenuis +‎ -tās.

Noun

tenuitās f (genitive tenuitātis); third declension

  1. thinness, fineness, delicateness
  2. poverty
  3. frugality

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tenuitās tenuitātēs
Genitive tenuitātis tenuitātum
Dative tenuitātī tenuitātibus
Accusative tenuitātem tenuitātēs
Ablative tenuitāte tenuitātibus
Vocative tenuitās tenuitātēs

Descendants
  • Catalan: tenuïtat
  • French: ténuité
  • Galician: tenuidade
  • Italian: tenuità
  • Portuguese: tenuidade
  • Spanish: tenuidad

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