dulcitas

Latin

Etymology

From dulcis (“sweet”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdul.ki.taːs/, [ˈd̪ʊɫ̪kɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdul.t͡ʃi.tas/, [ˈd̪ul̠ʲt͡ʃit̪äs]

Noun

dulcitās f (genitive dulcitātis); third declension

sweetness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dulcitās	dulcitātēs
Genitive	dulcitātis	dulcitātum
Dative	dulcitātī	dulcitātibus
Accusative	dulcitātem	dulcitātēs
Ablative	dulcitāte	dulcitātibus
Vocative	dulcitās	dulcitātēs

Synonyms

(sweetness): dulcēdō, dulcitūdō, dulcor, mel, mellinia, suāvitās

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “sweetness”): acerbitās, amāritās, amāritūdō, austēritās

Related terms

Related terms

Descendants

→ English: dulcity

References

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

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