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Latin
Etymology
From rūsticus + -tās.
Pronunciation
Noun
rūsticitās f (genitive rūsticitātis); third declension
- rusticity (country life and people)
- (Medieval Latin) uneducation, idiocy
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “rusticitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rusticitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rusticitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- idiota 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)
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