albitudo

Latin

Etymology

From albus (“white”) +‎ -tūdō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /al.biˈtuː.doː/, [äɫ̪bɪˈt̪uːd̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /al.biˈtu.do/, [älbiˈt̪uːd̪o]

Noun

albitūdō f (genitive albitūdinis); third declension

1. whiteness, white color

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	albitūdō	albitūdinēs
Genitive	albitūdinis	albitūdinum
Dative	albitūdinī	albitūdinibus
Accusative	albitūdinem	albitūdinēs
Ablative	albitūdine	albitūdinibus
Vocative	albitūdō	albitūdinēs

Synonyms

• (whiteness): albēdō, albor, album

Related terms

• albāmentum
• albārium
• albārius
• albātus
• albēdō
• albeō
• albēscō
• albicēris
• albicō
• albidus
• albor
• albūgō
• albulus
• album
• albūmen
• alburnum
• albus

References

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