similitudo
Latin
Etymology
From similis (“like, resembling, similar”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /si.mi.liˈtuː.doː/, [sɪ.mɪ.lɪˈtuː.doː]
Noun
similitūdō f (genitive similitūdinis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | similitūdō | similitūdinēs |
Genitive | similitūdinis | similitūdinum |
Dative | similitūdinī | similitūdinibus |
Accusative | similitūdinem | similitūdinēs |
Ablative | similitūdine | similitūdinibus |
Vocative | similitūdō | similitūdinēs |
Synonyms
- (comparison): aequiparantia, collātiō, comparātiō, parabola
- (likeness, similitude): assimulātiō, instar, simulācrum
Antonyms
- (likeness, resemblance): dissimilitūdō
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- English: similitude
- French: similitude
- Italian: similitudine
- Spanish: similitud
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, 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
- to cite parallel cases: similitudines afferre
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