hilaritas

Latin

Etymology

From hilaris (“cheerful”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /hiˈla.ri.taːs/, [hɪˈɫ̪ärɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /iˈla.ri.tas/, [iˈläːrit̪äs]

Noun

hilaritās f (genitive hilaritātis); third declension

cheerfulness, merriment, good humor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hilaritās	hilaritātēs
Genitive	hilaritātis	hilaritātum
Dative	hilaritātī	hilaritātibus
Accusative	hilaritātem	hilaritātēs
Ablative	hilaritāte	hilaritātibus
Vocative	hilaritās	hilaritātēs

Synonyms

(cheerfulness): hilaritūdō

Related terms

Descendants

English: hilarity
French: hilarité
Friulian: ilaritât
Italian: ilarità
Portuguese: hilaridade
Romanian: ilaritate
Spanish: hilaridad

References

“hilaritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“hilaritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
hilaritas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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