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Latin
Etymology
From dīves (“rich”).
Noun
dīvitia f (genitive dīvitiae); first declension
- wealth, riches
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “divitia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- divitia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be rich, wealthy: divitiis, copiis abundare
- to be very rich: opibus, divitiis, bonis, facultatibus abundare
- “divitia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly