contiguitas

Latin

Etymology

contiguus (“bordering upon”) +‎ -tās

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kon.tiˈɡu.i.taːs/, [kɔn̪t̪ɪˈɡuɪt̪äːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.tiˈɡu.i.tas/, [kon̪t̪iˈɡuːit̪äs]

Noun

contiguitās f (genitive contiguitātis); third declension

(Late Latin) contiguity
Synonyms: propinquitās, vīcīnitās, adfīnitās

Antonym: longinquitās

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	contiguitās	contiguitātēs
Genitive	contiguitātis	contiguitātum
Dative	contiguitātī	contiguitātibus
Accusative	contiguitātem	contiguitātēs
Ablative	contiguitāte	contiguitātibus
Vocative	contiguitās	contiguitātēs

Descendants

Catalan: contiguïtat
English: contiguity
French: contiguïté
Italian: contiguità
Portuguese: contiguidade
Romanian: contiguitate
Spanish: contigüidad

References

contiguitas 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)

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