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brevitas
brevitas
Latin
Noun
brevitās f (genitive brevitātis); third declension
- (of space) shortness; narrowness
- (of time) briefness, brevity, shortness
- (of discourse) conciseness, terseness, brevity
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | brevitās | brevitātēs |
| genitive | brevitātis | brevitātum |
| dative | brevitātī | brevitātibus |
| accusative | brevitātem | brevitātēs |
| ablative | brevitāte | brevitātibus |
| vocative | brevitās | brevitātēs |
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Descendants
References
- brevitas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- brevitas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “brevitas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.