-itate
See also: -itāte
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iˈta.te]
Usage notes
Forms nouns from adjectives and sometimes other nouns. Examples include:
- fraternitate (“brotherhood, fraternity”)
- libertate (“liberty”)
- sexualitate (“sexuality”)
Derived terms
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Latin
Romanian
Etymology
(Borrowed) from Latin -itās. This particular form of the suffix is used in neologisms, and based on French -ité. The inherited form -ătate is found in older words.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iˈta.te]
Usage notes
Forms nouns from adjectives and sometimes other nouns. Examples include:
- fraternitate (“brotherhood, fraternity”)
- libertate (“liberty”)
- sexualitate (“sexuality”)
Declension
declension of -itate
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (o) -itate | -itatea | (niște) -ități | -itățile |
genitive/dative | (unei) -ități | -ității | (unor) -ități | -ităților |
vocative | -itate, -itateo | -ităților |
Derived terms
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