aequitas

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From aequus (“equal, even”) +‎ -tās (“-ity”).

Pronunciation

Noun

aequitās f (genitive aequitātis); third declension

  1. uniformity, evenness, equalness
  2. equality, equanimity
  3. impartiality, equity, fairness, justice

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aequitās aequitātēs
Genitive aequitātis aequitātum
Dative aequitātī aequitātibus
Accusative aequitātem aequitātēs
Ablative aequitāte aequitātibus
Vocative aequitās aequitātēs

Descendants

References

  • “aequitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “aequitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aequitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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