animositas
Latin
Etymology
From animōsus (“spirited ,courageous/full of courage, bold, undaunted, proud”) + -tās.
Noun
animōsitās f (genitive animōsitātis); third declension
- Derived from animus: courageousness/courage, bravery, boldness, undauntedness
- Derived from animus: arrogance, haughtiness, pridefulness
- Derived from animus: aggressiveness, ardor, fervor, passion, vehemence
- Derived from animus: enmity, fury/furiosity/furiousness, wrath/wrathfulness
- Derived from animus: adamancy, headstrongness, wilfulness
- Derived from anima: spiritedness/spirit, enthusiasm
- (Medieval Latin) Certain particular strong emotions: animosity, enmity, hostility, opposition
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | animōsitās | animōsitātēs |
| Genitive | animōsitātis | animōsitātum |
| Dative | animōsitātī | animōsitātibus |
| Accusative | animōsitātem | animōsitātēs |
| Ablative | animōsitāte | animōsitātibus |
| Vocative | animōsitās | animōsitātēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: animositat
- English: animosity
- French: animosité
- Galician: animosidade
- German: Animosität
- Italian: animosità
- Portuguese: animosidade
- Spanish: animosidad
References
- “animositas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- animositas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- animositas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette