LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

operōsitās

operōsitās f (genitive operōsitātis)

Meaning

  1. elaborate or painstaking work

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeoperōsitāsoperōsitātēs
genitiveoperōsitātisoperōsitātum
dativeoperōsitātīoperōsitātibus
accusativeoperōsitātemoperōsitātēs
ablativeoperōsitāteoperōsitātibus
vocativeoperōsitāsoperōsitātēs

ŏpĕrōsĭtas, ātis, f. operosus,
I. excessive pains, overmuch nicety, elaborate workmanship (post-Aug.): est etiam, quae περιεργία vocatur, supervacua, ut sic dixerim, operositas, Quint. 8, 3, 55: operositas suadendi, Tert. Anim. 2 fin.: vitreorum, Vop. Tac. 11.

In English words that came into English from operōsitās

  • operosityoperōsitās

Quick answers

What does operōsitās mean in Latin?
operōsitās, a noun, means “elaborate or painstaking work”.
What is the genitive of operōsitās?
The genitive singular is operōsitātis. operōsitās is feminine, third declension.