virginitas

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Latin

Etymology

From virgō (virgin, maiden) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

Noun

virginitās f (genitive virginitātis); third declension

  1. virginity, maidenhood

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative virginitās virginitātēs
genitive virginitātis virginitātum
dative virginitātī virginitātibus
accusative virginitātem virginitātēs
ablative virginitāte virginitātibus
vocative virginitās virginitātēs

Descendants

References

  • virginitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • virginitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • virginitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.