planities

Latin

Alternative forms

• plānitia

Etymology

plānus (“flat, level”) +‎ -itiēs

Noun

plānitiēs f (genitive plānitiēī); fifth declension

1. plain, plateau
2. flatness

Declension

Fifth-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	plānitiēs	plānitiēs
genitive	plānitiēī	plānitiērum
dative	plānitiēī	plānitiēbus
accusative	plānitiem	plānitiēs
ablative	plānitiē	plānitiēbus
vocative	plānitiēs	plānitiēs

Descendants

• Italian: planizie, planizia
• Catalan: planícia
• Portuguese: planície
• Spanish: planicie

References

• “planities”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• planities in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.