Civitas

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Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkiː.u̯i.taːs/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.vi.tas/,

Proper noun

Cīvitās f (genitive Cīvitātis); third declension

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

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	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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