aequilibritas

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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

  1. equal distribution of the powers of nature, equilibrity

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aequilībritās aequilībritātēs
genitive aequilībritātis aequilībritātum
dative aequilībritātī aequilībritātibus
accusative aequilībritātem aequilībritātēs
ablative aequilībritāte aequilībritātibus
vocative aequilībritās aequilībritātēs

Descendants

  • English: equilibrity
  • German: Äquilibrität

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