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Indonesian
Etymology
modern + -itas
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: mo‧dèr‧ni‧tas
Noun
modernitas (first-person possessive modernitasku, second-person possessive modernitasmu, third-person possessive modernitasnya)
- modernity.
- Synonym: kemodernan
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
From modernus + -tās.
Pronunciation
Noun
modernitās f (genitive modernitātis); third declension
- (Medieval Latin) modernity, modern times
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “modernitas”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- modernitas 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)