falsitas

Latin

Etymology

From falsus +‎ -tas

Noun

falsitās f (genitive falsitātis); third declension

1. falsehood, falsity, untruth, lie
2. fraud, deceit

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	falsitās	falsitātēs
genitive	falsitātis	falsitātum
dative	falsitātī	falsitātibus
accusative	falsitātem	falsitātēs
ablative	falsitāte	falsitātibus
vocative	falsitās	falsitātēs

Antonyms

• vēritās

Related terms

• falsus, falsum

Descendants

• Aragonese: falsedat
• Asturian: falsedá
• Catalan: falsedat
• English: falsity
• Extremaduran: falsedá
• French: fausseté
• Galician: falsidade
• Italian: falsità
• Leonese: falsedá
• Maltese: falsità
• Portuguese: falsidade
• Romanian: falsitate
• Spanish: falsedad

References

• falsitas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• falsitas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• falsitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette