levitas

levitas

See also: levitás and lévitas

Latin

Etymology 1

    From levis + -tās.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    levitās f (genitive levitātis); third declension

    1. levity, lightness
    2. fickleness, inconstancy, disloyalty
    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative levitās levitātēs
    genitive levitātis levitātum
    dative levitātī levitātibus
    accusative levitātem levitātēs
    ablative levitāte levitātibus
    vocative levitās levitātēs
    Descendants
    • Catalan: levitat
    • English: levity levitate

    Etymology 2

      From lēvis + -tās.

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      lēvitās f (genitive lēvitātis); third declension

      1. smoothness
      2. fluency (in a language)
      Declension

      Third-declension noun.

      References

      • levitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • levitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
      • levitas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
      • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
        • inconsistency; changeability: mobilitas et levitas animi

      Portuguese

      Verb

      levitas

      1. second-person singular present indicative of levitar

      Spanish

      Noun

      levitas f pl

      1. plural of levita

      Verb

      levitas

      1. second-person singular present indicative of levitar