German

Alternative forms

• Felizitas

Proper noun

Felicitas

1. A female given name.

Latin

Etymology

From fēlīcitās ‎(“happiness”), from fēlīx ‎(“happy”) + -itās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /feːˈliː.ki.taːs/

Proper noun

Fēlīcitās f ‎(genitive Fēlīcitātis); third declension

1. (Roman mythology) A goddess of luck.
2. A female given name, borne by early Christian martyrs.

References

• Felicitas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Felicitas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Galician

Verb

felicitas

1. second-person singular present indicative of felicitar

Latin

Etymology

From fēlīx ‎(“happy, fortunate”) +‎ -itās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /feːˈliːki.taːs/

Noun

fēlīcitās f ‎(genitive fēlīcitātis); third declension

1. fruitfulness, fertility
2. happiness, felicity
3. success, good fortune

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived terms

• Fēlīcitās

Related terms

• fēlīciter
• fēlīcitō
• fēlīx

Descendants

• English: felicity

References

• felicitas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• felicitas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “felicitas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • his crowning happiness is produced by a thing; the culminating point of his felicity is..: ad felicitatem (magnus) cumulus accedit ex aliqua re
    
  • his crowning happiness is produced by a thing; the culminating point of his felicity is..: aliquid felicitatis cumulum affert
    
  • his crowning happiness is produced by a thing; the culminating point of his felicity is..: aliquid felicitatem magno cumulo auget
    
• felicitas in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• felicitas in Samuel Ball Platner (1929), Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press
• felicitas in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Spanish

Verb

felicitas

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of felicitar.