"capacitas" meaning in Latin

See capacitas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kaˈpaː.kɪ.taːs] [Classical-Latin], [kaˈpaː.t͡ʃi.tas] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From capāx + -tās. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:af|capāx|-tās}}, {{af|la|capāx|-tās}} capāx + -tās Head templates: {{la-noun|capācitās<3>}} capācitās f (genitive capācitātis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|capācitās<3>}} Forms: capācitās [canonical, feminine], capācitātis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], capācitās [nominative, singular], capācitātēs [nominative, plural], capācitātis [genitive, singular], capācitātum [genitive, plural], capācitātī [dative, singular], capācitātibus [dative, plural], capācitātem [accusative, singular], capācitātēs [accusative, plural], capācitāte [ablative, singular], capācitātibus [ablative, plural], capācitās [singular, vocative], capācitātēs [plural, vocative]
  1. capability; capacity Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: ops, fortitūdō, efficācia, valētūdō
    Sense id: en-capacitas-la-noun-2gGbFFCg Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tas, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 62 38 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tas: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. comprehension Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-capacitas-la-noun-WrncEdfQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: capāx
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