Latin

Noun

lībertās f ‎(genitive lībertātis); third declension

1. liberty, freedom
2. civil liberty
3. political liberty, independence
4. freedom of speech, candor
5. (social) privilege

Inflection

Third declension.

Related terms

Descendants

References

• libertas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• libertas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• LIBERTAS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “libertas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to rob a people of its freedom: libertatem populo eripere
    
  • to grant a people its independence: populum liberum esse, libertate uti, sui iuris esse pati
    
  • independent spirit: libertas, libertatis studium
    
  • to summon to liberty: ad libertatem conclamare
    
  • to recover liberty: libertatem recuperare
    
  • to deliver the state from a tyranny: rem publicam in libertatem vindicare a or ex dominatione
    
• libertas in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• libertas in Samuel Ball Platner (1929), Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press
• libertas in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Portuguese

Verb

libertas

1. Second-person singular (tu) present indicative of libertar

Spanish

Verb

libertas

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