LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

ieiūnitās

ieiūnitās f (genitive ieiūnitātis)
Classical[jɛjˈjuː.nɪ.taːs]Ecclesiastical[jeˈjuː.ni.tas]

Meaning

  1. hunger, emptiness
  2. meagerness, poverty

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeieiūnitāsieiūnitātēs
genitiveieiūnitātisieiūnitātum
dativeieiūnitātīieiūnitātibus
accusativeieiūnitātemieiūnitātēs
ablativeieiūnitāteieiūnitātibus
vocativeieiūnitāsieiūnitātēs

jējūnĭtas, ātis, f. id.,
I. a fasting, emptiness of stomach.
I. Lit.: jejunitatis plenus, anima foetida, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 13. —
B. Transf., dryness: calida umoris, Vitr. 2, 6, 4; 7, 4, 3.—
II. Trop.
A. Of speech, dryness, poverty, meagreness: inopia et jejunitas, Cic. Brut. 55: qui jejunitatem et famem se malle quam ubertatem et copiam dicerent, id. Tusc. 2, 1, 3: jejunitas et siccitas et inopia, id. Brut. 82, 285.—
B. Ignorance of any thing: bonarum artium, Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 10.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin ieiūnitās From ieiūnus + -tās.

Quick answers

What does ieiūnitās mean in Latin?
ieiūnitās, a noun, means “hunger, emptiness; meagerness, poverty”.
What is the genitive of ieiūnitās?
The genitive singular is ieiūnitātis. ieiūnitās is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce ieiūnitās?
In classical Latin, [jɛjˈjuː.nɪ.taːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [jeˈjuː.ni.tas].