rapiditas

Latin

Etymology

From rapidus (“rapid, swift”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /raˈpi.di.taːs/, [raˈpɪ.dɪ.taːs]

Noun

rapiditās f (genitive rapiditātis); third declension

swiftness, velocity, rapidity (especially of a body of water)

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rapiditās	rapiditātēs
Genitive	rapiditātis	rapiditātum
Dative	rapiditātī	rapiditātibus
Accusative	rapiditātem	rapiditātēs
Ablative	rapiditāte	rapiditātibus
Vocative	rapiditās	rapiditātēs

Related terms

Descendants

Catalan: rapiditat
French: rapidité
Italian: rapidità

References

rapiditas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
rapiditas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
rapiditas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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