"laetitia" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /lae̯ˈti.ti.a/ [Classical], [ɫ̪äe̯ˈt̪ɪt̪iä] [Classical], /leˈtit.t͡si.a/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [leˈt̪it̪ː͡s̪iä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Derived from laet(us) (“happy”, “glad”) + -itia (“-ity”, noun-building derivational suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|laetus|itia|alt1=laet(us)|pos2=noun-building derivational suffix|t1=happy”, “glad|t2=-ity}} laet(us) (“happy”, “glad”) + -itia (“-ity”, noun-building derivational suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|laetitia<1>}} laetitia f (genitive laetitiae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|laetitia<1>}} Forms: laetitiae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], laetitia [nominative, singular], laetitiae [nominative, plural], laetitiae [genitive, singular], laetitiārum [genitive, plural], laetitiae [dative, singular], laetitiīs [dative, plural], laetitiam [accusative, singular], laetitiās [accusative, plural], laetitiā [ablative, singular], laetitiīs [ablative, plural], laetitia [singular, vocative], laetitiae [plural, vocative]
  1. joy, gladness, happiness, pleasure, delight Tags: declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Emotions Synonyms: dēlicium, dēlectātiō, voluptās, gaudium, frūctus, alacritās Related terms: laeto

Inflected forms

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          "args": {
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            "2": "letícia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: letícia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: letícia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "lïesce"
          },
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        }
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    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
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            "1": "fr",
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "French: liesse"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "letizia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: letizia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: letizia"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: lediça (semi-learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: lediça (semi-learned)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "lediça",
            "3": "ledice",
            "4": "letícia",
            "5": "Lediça",
            "6": "Letícia"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: lediça, ledice, letícia, Lediça, Letícia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: lediça, ledice, letícia, Lediça, Letícia"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "letiție",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: letiție",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: letiție"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "leticia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: leticia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: leticia"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "laetus",
        "3": "itia",
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        "pos2": "noun-building derivational suffix",
        "t1": "happy”, “glad",
        "t2": "-ity"
      },
      "expansion": "laet(us) (“happy”, “glad”) + -itia (“-ity”, noun-building derivational suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from laet(us) (“happy”, “glad”) + -itia (“-ity”, noun-building derivational suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "laetitia<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "laetitia f (genitive laetitiae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "laetitia<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "maeror"
        },
        {
          "word": "maestitia"
        },
        {
          "word": "aegritūdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "lūctus"
        },
        {
          "word": "trīstitia"
        },
        {
          "word": "trīstitūdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "tristitās"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēsīderium"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -itia",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Emotions",
          "orig": "la:Emotions",
          "parents": [
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Gods and Goddesses all! I return you deservedly extreme thanks, for having blest me with this gladness so supreme and with these joys so great; as my daughters have returned to me and into my possession.",
          "roman": "Di deaeque omnes, vobis habeo merito magnas gratias, quom hac me laetitia adfecistis tanta et tantis gaudiis, ut meae gnatae ad me redirent in potestatem meam.",
          "text": "Plautus, Poenulus 5.4.114-116 (c. 190 BC)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Is it not beyond the range of human capability to rejoice in bodily disfigurement? For joy is a certain exaltation of spirit, delighting in the realization of something greatly desired.",
          "roman": "Nonne ultra naturae humanae modum est, dehonestamento corporis laetari? Siquidem laetitia dicitur exultatio quaedam animi gaudio efferventior eventu rerum expetitarum.",
          "text": "Gellius, Noctes Atticae 2.27.3 (c. 175 AD)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "For these who are disciples of the truth ought not to rejoice, save for that good thing which all men enjoy as well as they, and of which their enjoyment shall be without end.",
          "roman": "Veritatis etenim discipulis esse gaudium non debet, nisi de eo bono, quod commune cum omnibus habent, et in quo finem laetitiae non habent.",
          "text": "Beda Venerabilis, Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum 1.31 (c. 730 AD)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "joy, gladness, happiness, pleasure, delight"
      ],
      "id": "en-laetitia-la-noun-MrfPdcXI",
      "links": [
        [
          "joy",
          "joy"
        ],
        [
          "gladness",
          "gladness"
        ],
        [
          "happiness",
          "happiness"
        ],
        [
          "pleasure",
          "pleasure"
        ],
        [
          "delight",
          "delight"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "laeto"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dēlicium"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēlectātiō"
        },
        {
          "word": "voluptās"
        },
        {
          "word": "gaudium"
        },
        {
          "word": "frūctus"
        },
        {
          "word": "alacritās"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lae̯ˈti.ti.a/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɫ̪äe̯ˈt̪ɪt̪iä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/leˈtit.t͡si.a/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈt̪it̪ː͡s̪iä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "laetitia"
}
{
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "letícia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: letícia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: letícia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "lïesce"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: lïesce",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: lïesce"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "liesse"
          },
          "expansion": "French: liesse",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: liesse"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "letizia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: letizia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: letizia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "lediça",
            "slb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: lediça (semi-learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: lediça (semi-learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "ledicia"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: ledicia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: ledicia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "lediça",
            "3": "ledice",
            "4": "letícia",
            "5": "Lediça",
            "6": "Letícia"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: lediça, ledice, letícia, Lediça, Letícia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: lediça, ledice, letícia, Lediça, Letícia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "letiție",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: letiție",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: letiție"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "leticia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: leticia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: leticia"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "laetus",
        "3": "itia",
        "alt1": "laet(us)",
        "pos2": "noun-building derivational suffix",
        "t1": "happy”, “glad",
        "t2": "-ity"
      },
      "expansion": "laet(us) (“happy”, “glad”) + -itia (“-ity”, noun-building derivational suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from laet(us) (“happy”, “glad”) + -itia (“-ity”, noun-building derivational suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "laetitia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laetitiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "laetitia<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "laetitia f (genitive laetitiae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "laetitia<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "laeto"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "maeror"
        },
        {
          "word": "maestitia"
        },
        {
          "word": "aegritūdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "lūctus"
        },
        {
          "word": "trīstitia"
        },
        {
          "word": "trīstitūdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "tristitās"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēsīderium"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin terms suffixed with -itia",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "la:Emotions"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Gods and Goddesses all! I return you deservedly extreme thanks, for having blest me with this gladness so supreme and with these joys so great; as my daughters have returned to me and into my possession.",
          "roman": "Di deaeque omnes, vobis habeo merito magnas gratias, quom hac me laetitia adfecistis tanta et tantis gaudiis, ut meae gnatae ad me redirent in potestatem meam.",
          "text": "Plautus, Poenulus 5.4.114-116 (c. 190 BC)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Is it not beyond the range of human capability to rejoice in bodily disfigurement? For joy is a certain exaltation of spirit, delighting in the realization of something greatly desired.",
          "roman": "Nonne ultra naturae humanae modum est, dehonestamento corporis laetari? Siquidem laetitia dicitur exultatio quaedam animi gaudio efferventior eventu rerum expetitarum.",
          "text": "Gellius, Noctes Atticae 2.27.3 (c. 175 AD)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "For these who are disciples of the truth ought not to rejoice, save for that good thing which all men enjoy as well as they, and of which their enjoyment shall be without end.",
          "roman": "Veritatis etenim discipulis esse gaudium non debet, nisi de eo bono, quod commune cum omnibus habent, et in quo finem laetitiae non habent.",
          "text": "Beda Venerabilis, Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum 1.31 (c. 730 AD)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "joy, gladness, happiness, pleasure, delight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "joy",
          "joy"
        ],
        [
          "gladness",
          "gladness"
        ],
        [
          "happiness",
          "happiness"
        ],
        [
          "pleasure",
          "pleasure"
        ],
        [
          "delight",
          "delight"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dēlicium"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēlectātiō"
        },
        {
          "word": "voluptās"
        },
        {
          "word": "gaudium"
        },
        {
          "word": "frūctus"
        },
        {
          "word": "alacritās"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lae̯ˈti.ti.a/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɫ̪äe̯ˈt̪ɪt̪iä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/leˈtit.t͡si.a/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈt̪it̪ː͡s̪iä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "laetitia"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.