LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

saevitūdō

saevitūdō f (genitive saevitūdinis)
Classical[sae̯.wɪˈtuː.doː]Ecclesiastical[se.viˈtuː.do]

Meaning

  1. ferocity, violence

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesaevitūdōsaevitūdinēs
genitivesaevitūdinissaevitūdinum
dativesaevitūdinīsaevitūdinibus
accusativesaevitūdinemsaevitūdinēs
ablativesaevitūdinesaevitūdinibus
vocativesaevitūdōsaevitūdinēs

saevĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. saevus,
I. ferocity, violence (for the class. saevitia): mala, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 172, 32.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tu- Proto-Indo-European *-d- Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Italic *-tūdō Latin -tūdō Latin saevitūdō From saevus (“furious, savage”) + -tūdō.

Quick answers

What does saevitūdō mean in Latin?
saevitūdō, a noun, means “ferocity, violence”.
What is the genitive of saevitūdō?
The genitive singular is saevitūdinis. saevitūdō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce saevitūdō?
In classical Latin, [sae̯.wɪˈtuː.doː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [se.viˈtuː.do].