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Latin
Etymology
From aequus (“equal; calm”) + animus (“mind, soul”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
Noun
aequanimitās f (genitive aequanimitātis); third declension
- goodwill, kindness, favor
- calmness, patience, equanimity
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “aequanimitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aequanimitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aequanimitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.