Civitas

See also: civitas

Latin

Etymology

From cīvitās (“citizenship", "state", "city”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkiː.u̯i.taːs/, [ˈkiːu̯ɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.vi.tas/, [ˈt͡ʃiːvit̪äs]

Proper noun

Cīvitās f (genitive Cīvitātis); third declension

"The City"
1. (Classical Latin) Rome
2. (Medieval Latin) Jerusalem

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Cīvitās	Cīvitātēs
Genitive	Cīvitātis	Cīvitātum Cīvitātium
Dative	Cīvitātī	Cīvitātibus
Accusative	Cīvitātem	Cīvitātēs
Ablative	Cīvitāte	Cīvitātibus
Vocative	Cīvitās	Cīvitātēs

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