obesitas

From Latin obēsitās (“obesity”), from obēsus (“fat, weighty”).

• IPA^(key): /oːˈbeːsitɑs/

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• Hyphenation: obe‧si‧tas

obesitas f (uncountable)

1. obesity, especially as a medical syndrome

• overgewicht
• vetzucht
• zwaarlijvigheid

• obesitaspatiënt

From obēsus (“fat”) +‎ -tās.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /oˈbeː.si.taːs/, [ɔˈbeː.sɪ.taːs]

obēsitās f (genitive obēsitātis); third declension

1. obesity, fatness
   • 2018, Tuomo Pekkanen, Valetudo Finnorum minus prospera , Nuntii Latini 20.4.2018:

     Obesitas et symptoma depressionis crebrescunt atque alta pressio sanguinis et cholesterolum nimis altum sunt adhuc communia.

     Obesity and symptoms of depression are on the rise, and high blood pressure and high cholesterol are still common.

Third declension.

• Catalan: obesitat
• Dutch: obesitas
• Spanish: obesidad
• Portuguese: obesidade

• obesitas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• obesitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette