LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

prōdigālitās

prōdigālitās f (genitive prōdigālitātis)
Classical[proː.dɪˈɡaː.lɪ.taːs]Ecclesiastical[pro.diˈɡaː.li.tas]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinprodigality, profligacy, wastefulness

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeprōdigālitāsprōdigālitātēs
genitiveprōdigālitātisprōdigālitātum
dativeprōdigālitātīprōdigālitātibus
accusativeprōdigālitātemprōdigālitātēs
ablativeprōdigālitāteprōdigālitātibus
vocativeprōdigālitāsprōdigālitātēs

prōdĭgālĭtas, ātis, f. prodigus,
I. wastefulness, prodigality (very rare): summa, Auct. Decl. ap. Cat. 9.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin prōdigālitās From prōdigālis + -tās.

Descendants
  • Frenchprodigalité

In English words that came into English from prōdigālitās

  • prodigalityprōdigālitās

Quick answers

What does prōdigālitās mean in Latin?
prōdigālitās, a noun, means “prodigality, profligacy, wastefulness”.
What is the genitive of prōdigālitās?
The genitive singular is prōdigālitātis. prōdigālitās is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce prōdigālitās?
In classical Latin, [proː.dɪˈɡaː.lɪ.taːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pro.diˈɡaː.li.tas].