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Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin identitās.
Pronunciation
Noun
idèntitas (plural identitas-identitas)
- identity.
- Synonym: jati diri
- kartu identitas ― identity card
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Further reading
Latin
Etymology
From idem n (“the same”) + -tās, a calque of Ancient Greek ταὐτότης (tautótēs, “sameness”). Compare essentitās, essentiālitās.
Pronunciation
Noun
identitās f (genitive identitātis); third declension
- (Late Latin, philosophy, theology) sameness, identicalness, identity
- Synonyms: ūnitās, identitūdō
- Antonym: alteritās
- identitās nātūrae ― the identicalness of nature
- identitās fōrmalis et reālis ― formal and objective identity
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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Descendants
References
Further reading
- identitas 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)
- identitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- identitas in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- “identity”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.