-itati

== Latin == === Suffix === -itātī dative singular of -itās == Sicilian == === Alternative forms === -ità === Etymology === From Latin -itātem. Reduced to -ità in modern Sicilian via apocope. Compare Sicilian -ituti. Compare cìvita for a different output. === Suffix === -itati f used to form abstract nouns that correspond to English words ending in -ity or -ness ‎veru (“true”) + ‎-itati → ‎viritati (“truth”) ‎caru (“dear”) + ‎-itati → ‎caritati (“compassion, charity”) ‎castu (“chaste”) + ‎-itati → ‎castitati (“chastity”) ‎vastu (“vast”) + ‎-itati → ‎vastitati (“vastness”) ‎viluci (“quick”) + ‎-itati → ‎vilucitati (“velocity”) ==== Derived terms ====