LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

minōritās

minōritās f (genitive minōritātis)

Meaning

  1. minority (age)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeminōritāsminōritātēs
genitiveminōritātisminōritātum
dativeminōritātīminōritātibus
accusativeminōritātemminōritātēs
ablativeminōritāteminōritātibus
vocativeminōritāsminōritātēs

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin minōritās From minor + -tās.

Descendants
  • Catalanminoritat
  • Frenchminorité
  • Occitanminoritat
  • Italianminorità
  • Portuguesemenoridade
  • Romanianminoritate
  • Spanishminoridad
  • Galicianmenoridade

In English words that came into English from minōritās

  • minorityminōritās

Quick answers

What does minōritās mean in Latin?
minōritās, a noun, means “minority (age)”.
What is the genitive of minōritās?
The genitive singular is minōritātis. minōritās is feminine, third declension.