magnitudo

See also: magnitúdó

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin magnitūdō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maɲ.ɲiˈtu.do/, [mäɲɲiˈt̪uːd̪o]
  • Rhymes: -udo
  • Stress: magnitùdo
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gni‧tu‧do

Noun

magnitudo f (invariable)

  1. magnitude - of an earthquake

See also

Latin

Etymology

From magnus (“big, great”) +‎ -tūdō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /maɡ.niˈtuː.doː/, [maŋ.nɪˈtuː.doː]

Noun

magnitūdō f (genitive magnitūdinis); third declension

  1. Greatness, size, bulk, magnitude; vastness, extent.
  2. A great number, amount or quantity, abundance.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative magnitūdō magnitūdinēs
Genitive magnitūdinis magnitūdinum
Dative magnitūdinī magnitūdinibus
Accusative magnitūdinem magnitūdinēs
Ablative magnitūdine magnitūdinibus
Vocative magnitūdō magnitūdinēs

Descendants

References
  • magnitudo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • magnitudo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • magnitudo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • magnitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to differ qualitatively not quantitatively: genere, non numero or magnitudine differre
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