pubertas

See also: pubertás

Latin

Etymology

pūbes +‎ -tās

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /puːˈber.taːs/, [puːˈbɛrt̪äːs̠]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /puˈber.tas/, [puˈbɛrt̪äs]

Noun

pūbertās f (genitive pūbertātis); third declension

puberty (age, manifestations)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pūbertās	pūbertātēs
Genitive	pūbertātis	pūbertātum
Dative	pūbertātī	pūbertātibus
Accusative	pūbertātem	pūbertātēs
Ablative	pūbertāte	pūbertātibus
Vocative	pūbertās	pūbertātēs

Descendants

Czech: puberta
English: puberty
French: puberté
- → Romanian: pubertate
German: Pubertät
→ Hungarian: pubertás (learned)
Italian: pubertà
Portuguese: puberdade
Spanish: pubertad

References

“pubertas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“pubertas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
pubertas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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