LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

lippitūdō

lippitūdō f (genitive lippitūdinis)

Meaning

  1. bleariness, wateriness, or inflammation of the eyes

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelippitūdōlippitūdinēs
genitivelippitūdinislippitūdinum
dativelippitūdinīlippitūdinibus
accusativelippitūdinemlippitūdinēs
ablativelippitūdinelippitūdinibus
vocativelippitūdōlippitūdinēs

lippĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. id.,
I. blearedness, rheum or inflammation of the eyes: ab lippitudine usque siccitas ut sit tibi, Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 18; id. Poen. 1, 2, 182: diuturna, Cic. Tusc. 4, 37, 8: molestior, id. Att. 8, 12, 1: sicca, Plin. 28, 11, 47, § 169; cf. arida, i. q. ξηροφθαλμία, Cels. 6, 6, 29: lippitudines arcere, Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 37: abstergere, id. 31, 11, 47, § 125.

Origins

From lippus (“bleary-eyed”) + -tūdō.

Descendants
  • Frenchlippitude
  • Englishlippitudefrom French lippitude
  • Italianlippitudine

In English words that came into English from lippitūdō

  • lippitudelippitūdō

Quick answers

What does lippitūdō mean in Latin?
lippitūdō, a noun, means “bleariness, wateriness, or inflammation of the eyes”.
What is the genitive of lippitūdō?
The genitive singular is lippitūdinis. lippitūdō is feminine, third declension.