"rectitudo" meaning in Latin

See rectitudo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From rēctus (“straight”) + -tūdō; with the former from the perfect passive participle of regō (“regulate, guide”). Etymology templates: {{af|la|rēctus|-tūdō|t1=straight}} rēctus (“straight”) + -tūdō Head templates: {{la-noun|rēctitūdō<3>}} rēctitūdō f (genitive rēctitūdinis); third declension, {{tlb|la|postclassical}} (post-Classical) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|rēctitūdō<3>}} Forms: rēctitūdō [canonical, feminine], rēctitūdinis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], rēctitūdō [nominative, singular], rēctitūdinēs [nominative, plural], rēctitūdinis [genitive, singular], rēctitūdinum [genitive, plural], rēctitūdinī [dative, singular], rēctitūdinibus [dative, plural], rēctitūdinem [accusative, singular], rēctitūdinēs [accusative, plural], rēctitūdine [ablative, singular], rēctitūdinibus [ablative, plural], rēctitūdō [singular, vocative], rēctitūdinēs [plural, vocative]
  1. straightness, directness Tags: declension-3, post-Classical
    Sense id: en-rectitudo-la-noun-7iskE~yL Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tudo, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Post-classical Latin Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tudo: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Post-classical Latin: 100 0
  2. uprightness, (moral) rectitude Tags: declension-3, post-Classical
    Sense id: en-rectitudo-la-noun-bstu-rVw Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 50 50
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