acritas

Latin

Etymology

From ācer (“sharp, pungent”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaː.kri.taːs/, [ˈaː.krɪ.taːs]

Noun

ācritās f (genitive ācritātis); third declension

  1. sharpness, pungency
  2. liveliness, vivacity

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ācritās ācritātēs
Genitive ācritātis ācritātum
Dative ācritātī ācritātibus
Accusative ācritātem ācritātēs
Ablative ācritāte ācritātibus
Vocative ācritās ācritātēs

Synonyms

Descendants

References
  • acritas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • acritas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • acritas in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
  • acritas in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • acritas in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • acritas in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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