pugnacitas

Latin

Etymology

From pugnāx (“combative, fond of fighting”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /puɡˈnaː.ki.taːs/, [pʊŋˈnäːkɪt̪äːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /puɲˈɲa.t͡ʃi.tas/, [puɲˈɲäːt͡ʃit̪äs]

Noun

pugnācitās f (genitive pugnācitātis); third declension

  1. desire or fondness for fighting
  2. combativeness, quarrelsomeness, pugnacity, aggressiveness, aggression

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pugnācitās pugnācitātēs
Genitive pugnācitātis pugnācitātum
Dative pugnācitātī pugnācitātibus
Accusative pugnācitātem pugnācitātēs
Ablative pugnācitāte pugnācitātibus
Vocative pugnācitās pugnācitātēs

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