LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

beātitūdō

beātitūdō f (genitive beātitūdinis)
Classical[be.aː.tɪˈtuː.doː]Ecclesiastical[be.a.tiˈtuː.do]

Meaning

  1. Happiness, blessedness, felicity, beatitude, blissfulness.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebeātitūdōbeātitūdinēs
genitivebeātitūdinisbeātitūdinum
dativebeātitūdinībeātitūdinibus
accusativebeātitūdinembeātitūdinēs
ablativebeātitūdinebeātitūdinibus
vocativebeātitūdōbeātitūdinēs

bĕātĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. id.,
I. the condition of beatus, happiness, felicity, blessedness, beatitude; a word coined by Cic.; cf. beatitas, and pass. there cited. In the post-Aug. per. several times: animi, Petr. 8, 5: vitae, App. M. 6; Mamert. Grat. Act. ad Julian. 23 al.; Cod. 12, 47, 1; Vulg. Gen. 30, 13; id. Gal. 4, 15.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tu- Proto-Indo-European *-d- Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Italic *-tūdō Latin -tūdō Latin beātitūdō From beātus (“happy; blessed”) + -tūdō.

Descendants
  • Englishbeatitude
  • Frenchbéatitude
  • Italianbeatitudine
  • Romanianbeatitudine
  • Spanishbeatitud

In English words that came into English from beātitūdō

  • beatitudebeātitūdō

Quick answers

What does beātitūdō mean in Latin?
beātitūdō, a noun, means “Happiness, blessedness, felicity, beatitude, blissfulness.”.
What is the genitive of beātitūdō?
The genitive singular is beātitūdinis. beātitūdō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce beātitūdō?
In classical Latin, [be.aː.tɪˈtuː.doː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [be.a.tiˈtuː.do].