biodiversitas

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /bi.o.diˈwer.si.taːs/, [bi.ɔ.dɪˈwɛr.sɪ.taːs]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bi.o.diˈver.si.tas/

Noun

biodiversitās f (genitive biodiversitātis); third declension

  1. (New Latin) biodiversity
    • 2015, Pope Franciscus, “Laudato si’. , Litterae Encyclicae, Vatican:
      Memoramus, exempli gratia, illum terrarum orbis pulmones, biodiversitate repletos, qui sunt Amazonia, nec non fluvialem Congi locum, vel magna aquarum glacierumque receptacula.
      Let us mention, for example, those lungs of our planet, rich in biodiversity, which are the Amazon and the Congo basins, or the great aquifers and glaciers.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative biodiversitās biodiversitātēs
Genitive biodiversitātis biodiversitātum
Dative biodiversitātī biodiversitātibus
Accusative biodiversitātem biodiversitātēs
Ablative biodiversitāte biodiversitātibus
Vocative biodiversitās biodiversitātēs
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