LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

callōsitās

callōsitās f (genitive callōsitātis)
Classical[kalˈloː.sɪ.taːs]Ecclesiastical[kalˈlɔː.s̬i.tas]

Meaning

  1. hardness, thickening (of the skin)
  2. callousness

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecallōsitāscallōsitātēs
genitivecallōsitātiscallōsitātum
dativecallōsitātīcallōsitātibus
accusativecallōsitātemcallōsitātēs
ablativecallōsitātecallōsitātibus
vocativecallōsitāscallōsitātēs

callōsĭtas, ātis, f. callosus,
I. hardness of skin, callousness (post-class.), Scrib. Comp. 36: fistulae, Veg. 3, 27, 3.—Trop., hardness, a hardening: usus communis, Tert. Testim. Anim. 8: voluntarii erroris, id. adv. Nat. 2, 1.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin callōsitās From callōsus + -tās.

Descendants
  • Italiancallosità
  • Spanishcallosidad

Quick answers

What does callōsitās mean in Latin?
callōsitās, a noun, means “hardness, thickening (of the skin); callousness”.
What is the genitive of callōsitās?
The genitive singular is callōsitātis. callōsitās is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce callōsitās?
In classical Latin, [kalˈloː.sɪ.taːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kalˈlɔː.s̬i.tas].