prosperitas
See also: prosperitás
Latin
Etymology
From prosperus + -tās.
Noun
prosperitās f (genitive prosperitātis); third declension
- success
- prosperity
- 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Proverbs 1:32:
- prosperitās stultōrum perdet illōs
- the prosperity of fools shall destroy them (Douay-Rheims trans., Challoner rev.; 1752 CE)
- prosperitās stultōrum perdet illōs
- joy, approbation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | prosperitās | prosperitātēs |
Genitive | prosperitātis | prosperitātum |
Dative | prosperitātī | prosperitātibus |
Accusative | prosperitātem | prosperitātēs |
Ablative | prosperitāte | prosperitātibus |
Vocative | prosperitās | prosperitātēs |
Descendants
Descendants of prosperitas in other languages
- Catalan: prosperitat
- English: prosperity
- French: prospérité
- Italian: prosperità
- Portuguese: prosperidade
- Romanian: prosperitate
- Spanish: prosperidad
References
- “prosperitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “prosperitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- prosperitas 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)
- prosperitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette