verbositas

Latin

Etymology

From verbōsus (“verbose”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /u̯erˈboː.si.taːs/, [u̯ɛrˈboːs̠ɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /verˈbo.si.tas/, [verˈbɔːs̬it̪äs]

Noun

verbōsitās f (genitive verbōsitātis); third declension

(Late Latin) verbosity, wordiness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	verbōsitās	verbōsitātēs
Genitive	verbōsitātis	verbōsitātum
Dative	verbōsitātī	verbōsitātibus
Accusative	verbōsitātem	verbōsitātēs
Ablative	verbōsitāte	verbōsitātibus
Vocative	verbōsitās	verbōsitātēs

Descendants

→ Galician: verbosidade
→ German: Verbosität
→ Italian: verbosità
→ Middle French: verbosité
- French: verbosité
- → English: verbosity
→ Portuguese: verbosidade

References

“verbositas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
verbositas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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