concinnitas

Latin

Etymology

From concinnus (“skilfully put together or joined”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /konˈkin.ni.taːs/, [kɔŋˈkɪnːɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈt͡ʃin.ni.tas/, [kon̠ʲˈt͡ʃinːit̪äs]

Noun

concinnitās f (genitive concinnitātis); third declension

An elegant or skillful joining of several things; beauty of style.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	concinnitās	concinnitātēs
Genitive	concinnitātis	concinnitātum
Dative	concinnitātī	concinnitātibus
Accusative	concinnitātem	concinnitātēs
Ablative	concinnitāte	concinnitātibus
Vocative	concinnitās	concinnitātēs

Synonyms

(beauty of style): concinnitūdō

Related terms

concinnitous
concinnāticius
concinnātiō
concinnātor
concinnē
concinniter
concinnitūdō
concinnō
concinnus

Descendants

Catalan: concinnitat
English: concinnity
Italian: concinnità
Spanish: concinidad

References

“concinnitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
concinnitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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