anxietas

Latin

Etymology

From ānxius +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aːnkˈsi.e.taːs/, [äːŋkˈs̠iɛt̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ankˈsi.e.tas/, [äŋkˈsiːet̪äs]

Noun

ānxietās f (genitive ānxietātis); third declension

1. anxiety
2. carefulness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ānxietās	ānxietātēs
Genitive	ānxietātis	ānxietātum
Dative	ānxietātī	ānxietātibus
Accusative	ānxietātem	ānxietātēs
Ablative	ānxietāte	ānxietātibus
Vocative	ānxietās	ānxietātēs

Descendants

• → English: anxiety
• → Catalan: ansietat
• → French: anxiété
• → Galician: ansiedade
• → Italian: ansietà
• → Portuguese: ansiedade
• → Romanian: anxietate
• → Spanish: ansiedad

References

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