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libertas

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See also: Libertas and libertás

Latin

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Latin loebertās, from Proto-Italic *louðortāts. By surface analysis, līber (free) +‎ -tās. Cognate with Faliscan 𐌋𐌏𐌉𐌅𐌉𐌓𐌕𐌀𐌕𐌏 (loifirtato).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    lībertās f (genitive lībertātis); third declension

    1. liberty, freedom
      Antonyms: servitūs, servitūdō, servitium
    2. civil liberty
    3. political liberty, independence
    4. freedom of speech, candor
    5. (social) privilege

    Declension

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    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative lībertās lībertātēs
    genitive lībertātis lībertātum
    dative lībertātī lībertātibus
    accusative lībertātem lībertātēs
    ablative lībertāte lībertātibus
    vocative lībertās lībertātēs
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    Descendants

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    References

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    • libertas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • libertas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "libertas", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • libertas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to rob a people of its freedom: libertatem populo eripere
      • to grant a people its independence: populum liberum esse, libertate uti, sui iuris esse pati
      • independent spirit: libertas, libertatis studium
      • to summon to liberty: ad libertatem conclamare
      • to recover liberty: libertatem recuperare
      • to deliver the state from a tyranny: rem publicam in libertatem vindicare a or ex dominatione
    • libertas”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • libertas”, in Samuel Ball Platner (1929), Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press
    • libertas”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

    Portuguese

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    Verb

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    libertas

    1. second-person singular present indicative of libertar

    Noun

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    libertas

    1. plural of liberta

    Adjective

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    libertas

    1. feminine plural of liberto

    Participle

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    libertas

    1. feminine plural of liberto

    Spanish

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    Adjective

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    libertas f pl

    1. feminine plural of liberto

    Noun

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    libertas f pl

    1. plural of liberta

    Verb

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    libertas

    1. second-person singular present indicative of libertar