captivitas

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Latin

Etymology

From captīvus +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

Noun

captīvitās f (genitive captīvitātis); third declension

  1. captivity, bondage
  2. capture
  3. blindness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative captīvitās captīvitātēs
genitive captīvitātis captīvitātum
dative captīvitātī captīvitātibus
accusative captīvitātem captīvitātēs
ablative captīvitāte captīvitātibus
vocative captīvitās captīvitātēs

Descendants

References

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