aptitudo

Latin

Etymology

From aptus (“suitable, fit”) +‎ -tūdō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ap.tiˈtuː.doː/, [äpt̪ɪˈt̪uːd̪oː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ap.tiˈtu.do/, [äpt̪iˈt̪uːd̪o]

Noun

aptitūdō f (genitive aptitūdinis); third declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) aptitude, fitness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aptitūdō aptitūdinēs
Genitive aptitūdinis aptitūdinum
Dative aptitūdinī aptitūdinibus
Accusative aptitūdinem aptitūdinēs
Ablative aptitūdine aptitūdinibus
Vocative aptitūdō aptitūdinēs

Descendants

References
  • aptitudo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • aptitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • aptitudo in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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