deformitas

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From dēfōrmis +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dēfōrmitās f (genitive dēfōrmitātis); third declension

  1. (physically) The state of being deformed; deformity, ugliness, disfigurement.
  2. (morally) The state of being morally incorrect; baseness, vileness, appalling nature; disgrace.

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēfōrmitās dēfōrmitātēs
Genitive dēfōrmitātis dēfōrmitātum
Dative dēfōrmitātī dēfōrmitātibus
Accusative dēfōrmitātem dēfōrmitātēs
Ablative dēfōrmitāte dēfōrmitātibus
Vocative dēfōrmitās dēfōrmitātēs

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References[edit]

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