audacitas

== Latin == === Etymology === From audāx +‎ -tās. The classical term is audācia. Compare the pair ferōcia and ferōcitās. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [au̯ˈdaː.kɪ.taːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [au̯ˈdaː.t͡ʃi.tas] === Noun === audācitās f (genitive audācitātis); third declension (Medieval Latin) daring, courage audacity, presumption ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== → English: audacity === References === R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “audacitas”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC