"vanitas" meaning in Latin

See vanitas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈwaː.nɪ.taːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈvaː.ni.tas] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin vānus Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin vānitās From vānus + -tās. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|vānus|-tās|text=+|title=vānitās|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin vānus Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin vānitās [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tāts", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tās", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "vānitās", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="vānitās"> From vānus + -tās. Head templates: {{la-noun|vānitās<3>}} vānitās f (genitive vānitātis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|vānitās<3>}} Forms: vānitās [canonical, feminine], vānitātis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], vānitās [nominative, singular], vānitātēs [nominative, plural], vānitātis [genitive, singular], vānitātum [genitive, plural], vānitātī [dative, singular], vānitātibus [dative, plural], vānitātem [accusative, singular], vānitātēs [accusative, plural], vānitāte [ablative, singular], vānitātibus [ablative, plural], vānitās [singular, vocative], vānitātēs [plural, vocative]
  1. emptiness, nothingness Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vanitas-la-noun-0dzDbm69 Categories (other): Pages with etymology trees, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 36 10 42 12 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 41 22 37
  2. falsity, falsehood, deception, untruth, untrustworthiness, fickleness Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vanitas-la-noun-gtPeYXxd Categories (other): Pages with etymology trees, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tas Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 36 10 42 12 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 15 58 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 23 51 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 23 51 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 71 19 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 41 22 37 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tas: 11 51 38
  3. vanity, vainglory Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vanitas-la-noun-jVos8pb- Categories (other): Pages with etymology trees, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 36 10 42 12 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 41 22 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: vānitāre
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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nLatin vānus\nProto-Indo-European *-teh₂\nProto-Indo-European *-ts\nProto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts\nProto-Italic *-tāts\nLatin -tās\nLatin vānitās\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-tāts\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-tās\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"vānitās\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }\" data-lang=\"la\" data-title=\"vānitās\">\nFrom vānus + -tās.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nLatin vānus\nProto-Indo-European *-teh₂\nProto-Indo-European *-ts\nProto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts\nProto-Italic *-tāts\nLatin -tās\nLatin vānitās\nFrom vānus + -tās.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vānitās",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātis",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātis",
          "vanitatis"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitās",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitās",
          "vanitas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātēs",
          "vanitates#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātis",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātis",
          "vanitatis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātum",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātum",
          "vanitatum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātī",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātī",
          "vanitati#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātibus",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātibus",
          "vanitatibus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātem",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātem",
          "vanitatem#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātēs",
          "vanitates#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitāte",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitāte",
          "vanitate#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātibus",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātibus",
          "vanitatibus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitās",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitās",
          "vanitas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vānitātēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "vānitātēs",
          "vanitates#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vānitās<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "vānitās f (genitive vānitātis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vānitās<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "vanity of vanities",
          "text": "vanitas vanitatum",
          "translation": "vanity of vanities",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "emptiness, nothingness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "emptiness",
          "emptiness"
        ],
        [
          "nothingness",
          "nothingness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "falsity, falsehood, deception, untruth, untrustworthiness, fickleness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "falsity",
          "falsity"
        ],
        [
          "falsehood",
          "falsehood"
        ],
        [
          "deception",
          "deception"
        ],
        [
          "untruth",
          "untruth"
        ],
        [
          "untrustworthiness",
          "untrustworthiness"
        ],
        [
          "fickleness",
          "fickleness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vanity, vainglory"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vanity",
          "vanity"
        ],
        [
          "vainglory",
          "vainglory"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwaː.nɪ.taːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvaː.ni.tas]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vanitas"
}

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