extremitas

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See also: extremitás

Latin

Etymology

extrēmus +‎ -tās

Noun

extrēmitās f (genitive extrēmitātis); third declension

  1. extremity
    Synonym: fastīgium
  2. border, outline, perimeter
  3. ending, suffix

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative extrēmitās extrēmitātēs
genitive extrēmitātis extrēmitātum
dative extrēmitātī extrēmitātibus
accusative extrēmitātem extrēmitātēs
ablative extrēmitāte extrēmitātibus
vocative extrēmitās extrēmitātēs

Descendants

References

  • extremitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • extremitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • extremitas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • extremitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.