LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

aduncitās

aduncitās f (genitive aduncitātis)
Classical[aˈdʊŋ.kɪ.taːs]Ecclesiastical[aˈdun̠ʲ.t͡ʃi.tas]

Meaning

  1. hookedness, aduncity

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeaduncitāsaduncitātēs
genitiveaduncitātisaduncitātum
dativeaduncitātīaduncitātibus
accusativeaduncitātemaduncitātēs
ablativeaduncitāteaduncitātibus
vocativeaduncitāsaduncitātēs

ăduncĭtas, ātis, f. aduncus,
I. the curvature of a point inwards, hookedness, aduncity: rostrorum, * Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122; so, rostri, Plin. 8, 27, 41, § 97; 10, 71, 91, § 196.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin aduncitās From aduncus (“hooked”) + -tās.

In English words that came into English from aduncitās

  • aduncityaduncitās

Quick answers

What does aduncitās mean in Latin?
aduncitās, a noun, means “hookedness, aduncity”.
What is the genitive of aduncitās?
The genitive singular is aduncitātis. aduncitās is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce aduncitās?
In classical Latin, [aˈdʊŋ.kɪ.taːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [aˈdun̠ʲ.t͡ʃi.tas].