longaevitas

Latin

Etymology

From longaevus (“ancient, aged”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /lonˈɡae̯.u̯i.taːs/, [ɫ̪ɔŋˈɡäe̯u̯ɪt̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lonˈd͡ʒe.vi.tas/, [lon̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛːvit̪äs]

Noun

longaevitās f (genitive longaevitātis); third declension

1. long life, longevity

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	longaevitās	longaevitātēs
Genitive	longaevitātis	longaevitātum
Dative	longaevitātī	longaevitātibus
Accusative	longaevitātem	longaevitātēs
Ablative	longaevitāte	longaevitātibus
Vocative	longaevitās	longaevitātēs

Related terms

Related terms

• longaevus
• longanimis
• longanimitās
• longanimiter
• longē
• longiloquium
• longinquē
• longinquitās
• longinquō
• longinquus
• longipēs
• longīscō
• longiter
• longitia
• longitūdō
• longiturnitās
• longiturnus
• longiusculē
• longiusculus
• longivīvāx
• longulē
• longulus
• longuriō
• longurius
• longus

Descendants

• → Catalan: longevitat
• → English: longevity
• → French: longévité
• → Italian: longevità
• → Portuguese: longevidade
• → Romanian: longevitate
• → Spanish: longevidad

References

• “longaevitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• longaevitas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• longaevitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.