flexibilitas

See also: flexibilitás

Latin

Etymology

From flexibilis (“flexible, pliant”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /flek.siˈbi.li.taːs/, [fɫ̪ɛks̠ɪˈbɪlʲɪt̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /flek.siˈbi.li.tas/, [fleɡziˈbiːlit̪äs]

Noun

flexibilitās f (genitive flexibilitātis); third declension (Late Latin)

1. flexibility

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	flexibilitās	flexibilitātēs
Genitive	flexibilitātis	flexibilitātum
Dative	flexibilitātī	flexibilitātibus
Accusative	flexibilitātem	flexibilitātēs
Ablative	flexibilitāte	flexibilitātibus
Vocative	flexibilitās	flexibilitātēs

Related terms

• flectō
• flexibilis
• flexilis
• flexiō

• flexuōsē
• flexuōsus
• flexūra
• flexus

Descendants

• → English: flexibility
• → French: flexibilité
• → Galician: flexibilidade
• → Interlingua: flexibilitate
• → Italian: flessibilità
• → Portuguese: flexibilidade
• → Romanian: flexibilitate
• → Spanish: flexibilidad

References

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