sensibilitas

Latin

Etymology

From sēnsibilis (“perceptible, sensible”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sen.siˈbi.li.taːs/, [s̠ẽːs̠ɪˈbɪlʲɪt̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sen.siˈbi.li.tas/, [sensiˈbiːlit̪äs]

Noun

sēnsibilitās f (genitive sēnsibilitātis); third declension

1. sense, meaning (of words)
2. sensibility

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	sēnsibilitās	sēnsibilitātēs
genitive	sēnsibilitātis	sēnsibilitātum
dative	sēnsibilitātī	sēnsibilitātibus
accusative	sēnsibilitātem	sēnsibilitātēs
ablative	sēnsibilitāte	sēnsibilitātibus
vocative	sēnsibilitās	sēnsibilitātēs

Related terms

• sensibilis

Descendants

• Catalan: sensibilitat
• French: sensibilité
• Galician: sensibilidade
• Italian: sensibilità
• Portuguese: sensibilidade
• Spanish: sensibilidad

References

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