acritudo

== Latin == === Etymology === From ācer (“sharp, pungent”) + -tūdō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aː.krɪˈtuː.doː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.kriˈtuː.do] === Noun === ācritūdō f (genitive ācritūdinis); third declension sharpness, pungency liveliness, vivacity ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (sharpness): ācritās (liveliness): ācritās ==== Related terms ==== ācer ācrimōnia ācritās ācriter ==== Descendants ==== English: acritude Portuguese: acritude Spanish: acritud === References === “acritudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "acritudo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “acritudo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.