volubilitas

volubilitas

Latin

Etymology

From volūbilis.

Noun

volūbilitās f (genitive volūbilitātis); third declension

1. a rapid whirling motion
2. rapidity, fluency, volubility

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	volūbilitās	volūbilitātēs
Genitive	volūbilitātis	volūbilitātum
Dative	volūbilitātī	volūbilitātibus
Accusative	volūbilitātem	volūbilitātēs
Ablative	volūbilitāte	volūbilitātibus
Vocative	volūbilitās	volūbilitātēs

Descendants

• English: volubility
• French: volubilité
• Italian: volubilità
• Romanian: volubilitate
• Portuguese: volubilidade
• Spanish: volubilidad

References

• “volubilitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “volubilitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• volubilitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • volubility: volubilitas, solutio linguae