quietudo

Latin

Etymology

From quiēs (rest, repose, quiet, calm) + -tūdō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷi.eːˈtuː.doː/, [kʷieːˈt̪uːd̪oː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwi.eˈtu.do/, [kwieˈt̪uːd̪o]

Noun

quiētūdō f (genitive quiētūdinis); third declension

  1. (hapax) rest, quietude, calmness

Usage notes

Known in Classical texts from only a single instance.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative quiētūdō quiētūdinēs
Genitive quiētūdinis quiētūdinum
Dative quiētūdinī quiētūdinibus
Accusative quiētūdinem quiētūdinēs
Ablative quiētūdine quiētūdinibus
Vocative quiētūdō quiētūdinēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: quietud
  • English: quietude
  • French: quiétude
  • Galician: quietude
  • Portuguese: quietude
  • Spanish: quietud

References

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