magnitas

Latin

Etymology

From magnus (“big, large”) +‎ -tās (“-ity, -ness, -ship”, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmaɡ.ni.taːs/, [ˈmäŋnɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmaɲ.ɲi.tas/, [ˈmäɲːit̪äs]

Noun

magnitās f (genitive magnitātis); third declension

greatness, magnitude

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	magnitās	magnitātēs
Genitive	magnitātis	magnitātum
Dative	magnitātī	magnitātibus
Accusative	magnitātem	magnitātēs
Ablative	magnitāte	magnitātibus
Vocative	magnitās	magnitātēs

Related terms

References

“magnitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
magnitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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