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germanitas
germanitas
Latin
Noun
germānitas f (genitive germānitātis); third declension
- brotherhood, sisterhood, relationship between siblings
- affinity, similarity, resemblance
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | germānitās | germānitātēs |
| genitive | germānitātis | germānitātum |
| dative | germānitātī | germānitātibus |
| accusative | germānitātem | germānitātēs |
| ablative | germānitāte | germānitātibus |
| vocative | germānitās | germānitātēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- Asturian: hermandá
- Catalan: germandat
- Galician: irmandade
- Portuguese: germanidade, irmandade
- Spanish: hermandad
References
- germanitas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- germanitas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- GERMANITAS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “germanitas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.