gentilitus

Latin

Etymology

From gentīlis (“of a people or nation”) +‎ -itus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡenˈtiː.li.tus/, [ɡɛn̪ˈt̪iːlʲɪt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒenˈti.li.tus/, [d͡ʒen̪ˈt̪iːlit̪us]

Adverb

gentīlitus (not comparable)

1. according to the custom of a country

Related terms

• gēns
• gentīlēs
• gentilīcius

• gentīlitās
• gentīliter

References

• “gentilitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• gentilitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.