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Latin
Etymology
aequilībris + -tās. Coined by Cicero as a translation of the epicurean ἰσονομία (isonomía).
Pronunciation
Noun
aequilībritās f (genitive aequilībritātis); third declension
- equal distribution of the powers of nature, equilibrity
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “aequilibritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aequilibritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aequilibritas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- aequilibritas in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
- aequilibritas in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016