venustas

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Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From venus (loveliness) +‎ -tās.

Noun[edit]

venustās f (genitive venustātis); third declension

  1. loveliness, comeliness, charm, grace, beauty, elegance, attractiveness
    Synonym: venus
Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative venustās venustātēs
Genitive venustātis venustātum
Dative venustātī venustātibus
Accusative venustātem venustātēs
Ablative venustāte venustātibus
Vocative venustās venustātēs

References[edit]

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

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective[edit]

venustās

  1. accusative feminine plural of venustus