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Latin
Etymology
From firmus (“stable, strong, firm; steadfast, true”) + -tūdō.
Pronunciation
Noun
firmitūdō f (genitive firmitūdinis); third declension
- firmness, durability, strength
- constancy, stability
- reliability
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- “firmitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “firmitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- firmitudo 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)
- firmitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.