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Latin
Etymology
From similis (“like, resembling, similar”) + -tūdō.
Pronunciation
Noun
similitūdō f (genitive similitūdinis); third declension
- Likeness, resemblance, similarity; imitation.
- A comparison, simile, similitude; analogy; parable.
- Sameness, uniformity, monotony.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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References
- “similitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “similitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- similitudo 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)
- similitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to cite parallel cases: similitudines afferre