identitas
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See also: identitás
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin identitās.
Pronunciation
Noun
idèntitas (plural identitas-identitas, first-person possessive identitasku, second-person possessive identitasmu, third-person possessive identitasnya)
Alternative forms
- idéntiti (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “identitas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
From idem n (“the same”) + -tās, a calque of Ancient Greek ταὐτότης (tautótēs, “sameness”). Compare essentitās, essentiālitās.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /iˈden.ti.taːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈden.ti.tas/,
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.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | identitās | identitātēs |
| Genitive | identitātis | identitātum |
| Dative | identitātī | identitātibus |
| Accusative | identitātem | identitātēs |
| Ablative | identitāte | identitātibus |
| Vocative | identitās | identitātēs |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Descendants of identitas in other languages
- Catalan: identitat
- Danish: identitet
- English: identity
- French: identité
- Galician: identidade
- Hungarian: identitás
- Indonesian: identitas
- Italian: identità
- Portuguese: identidade
- Romanian: identitate
- Spanish: identidad
References
- “identitās” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
- DMLBS
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.