amaritudo
Latin
Etymology
From amārus (“bitter”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.maː.riˈtuː.doː/, [a.maː.rɪˈtuː.doː]
Noun
amāritūdō f (genitive amāritūdinis); third declension
- (of taste) bitterness
- (of sound) harshness
- (figuratively, of feelings) severity, acrimoniousness, sadness, trouble, sorrow, harshness
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | amāritūdō | amāritūdinēs |
| Genitive | amāritūdinis | amāritūdinum |
| Dative | amāritūdinī | amāritūdinibus |
| Accusative | amāritūdinem | amāritūdinēs |
| Ablative | amāritūdine | amāritūdinibus |
| Vocative | amāritūdō | amāritūdinēs |
Synonyms
- (bitterness): amāritās, amāritiēs, amāror, amārulentia
Related terms
Descendants
- French: amertume
- Italian: amaritudine
References
- amaritudo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- amaritudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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