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Latin
Etymology
From sānus (“healthy; sane”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
Noun
sānitās f (genitive sānitātis); third declension
- health, soundness of body, healing
- Synonym: salūs
- sanity, soundness of mind
- correctness of style, propriety
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “sanitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sanitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sanitas 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)
- sanitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the plain style: siccitas, sanitas orationis
- to recover one's reason, be reasonable again: ad sanitatem reverti, redire
- to bring some one back to his senses: ad sanitatem adducere, revocare aliquem
Portuguese
Noun
sanitas
- plural of sanita
Spanish
Adjective
sanitas f pl
- feminine plural of sanito