varietas
Latin
Etymology
From varius (“diverse, various”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯aˈri.e.taːs/, [u̯äˈriɛt̪äːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vaˈri.e.tas/, [väˈriːet̪äs]
Noun
varietās f (genitive varietātis); third declension
- difference, diversity, variety
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | varietās | varietātēs |
| Genitive | varietātis | varietātum |
| Dative | varietātī | varietātibus |
| Accusative | varietātem | varietātēs |
| Ablative | varietāte | varietātibus |
| Vocative | varietās | varietātēs |
Related terms
- variābilis
- varianter
- variānus
- variātim
- variātiō
- variātus
- variē
- variegō
- variō
- varius
Descendants
- Catalan: varietat
- English: variety
- French: variété
- Italian: varietà
- Portuguese: variedade
- Spanish: variedad
References
- “varietas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “varietas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- varietas 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)
- varietas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- variable climate: caeli varietas
- variable climate: caeli varietas