LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

iuventās

iuventās f (genitive iuventātis)
Classical[jʊˈwɛn.taːs]Ecclesiastical[juˈvɛn.tas]

Meaning

  1. youth (period of life)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeiuventāsiuventātēs
genitiveiuventātisiuventātum
dativeiuventātīiuventātibus
accusativeiuventātemiuventātēs
ablativeiuventāteiuventātibus
vocativeiuventāsiuventātēs

jŭventas, ātis, f. id.,
I. the age of youth, youth.
I. Lit. (poet.), Lucr. 5, 888; Verg. G. 3, 63; id. A. 5, 398; Hor. C. 2, 11, 6; of the eagle, id. ib. 4, 4, 5.—
II. Personified: Jŭventas, the goddess of youth, Hebe, Cic. N. D. 1, 40, 112; id. Att. 1, 18, 3; id. Tusc. 1, 26, 65; Hor. C. 1, 30, 7; Liv. 5, 54 fin.; 21, 62, 9; 36, 36, 5.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ey-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂óyu
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂yéwHō
  4. Proto-Italic*juwō
  5. Latiniuventās

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin iuventās From iuvenis (“young”) + -tās (abstract noun-forming suffix).

Quick answers

What does iuventās mean in Latin?
iuventās, a noun, means “youth (period of life)”.
What is the genitive of iuventās?
The genitive singular is iuventātis. iuventās is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce iuventās?
In classical Latin, [jʊˈwɛn.taːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [juˈvɛn.tas].
Where does iuventās come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- → Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu → Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō → Proto-Italic *juwō → Latin iuventās.