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Latinity

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The quality of a particular person's Latin speech or writing; the Latin language, as an area of study or interest.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

Latin character

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

Latin literature considered as a whole

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 4

A Latinism

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Usage: countable

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History

Etymology

From Latin Latīnitās, from Latin Latīnus (“Latin”).

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: lëtirësi — essence of being Latin
  • French: latinité — essence of being Latin
  • German: Latinität — essence of being Latin
  • Irish: Laidineacht — essence of being Latin
  • Irish: Laidneachas — essence of being Latin
  • Italian: latinità — essence of being Latin
  • Latin: Latīnitās — essence of being Latin
  • Classical Nahuatl: latin tlahtōllōtl — essence of being Latin
  • Classical Nahuatl: latin tlahtōliztli — essence of being Latin
  • Polish: łacińskość — essence of being Latin
  • Portuguese: latinidade — essence of being Latin
  • Romanian: latinitate — essence of being Latin
  • Spanish: latinidad — essence of being Latin