LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

vicissitās

vicissitās f (genitive vicissitātis)
Classical[wɪˈkɪs.sɪ.taːs]Ecclesiastical[viˈt͡ʃis.si.tas]

Meaning

  1. change, alternation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevicissitāsvicissitātēs
genitivevicissitātisvicissitātum
dativevicissitātīvicissitātibus
accusativevicissitātemvicissitātēs
ablativevicissitātevicissitātibus
vocativevicissitāsvicissitātēs

vĭcissĭtas, ātis, f. id.,
I. change, alternation, = vicissitudo: vicissitatemque imperandi tradidit, Att. ap. Non. p. 185, 18 (Trag. Rel. p. 181 Rib.).

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin vicissitās From vicis + -tās. Compare vicissitudo.

Descendants
  • Englishvicissity

Quick answers

What does vicissitās mean in Latin?
vicissitās, a noun, means “change, alternation”.
What is the genitive of vicissitās?
The genitive singular is vicissitātis. vicissitās is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce vicissitās?
In classical Latin, [wɪˈkɪs.sɪ.taːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [viˈt͡ʃis.si.tas].