hereditas

== Latin == === Etymology === From hērēs (“heir”) +‎ -tās. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [heːˈreː.dɪ.taːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈrɛː.di.tas] === Noun === hērēditās f (genitive hērēditātis); third declension inheritance hereditary succession hereditary legacy ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === See also === hereditas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References === “hereditas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “hereditas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “hereditas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. “hereditas”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “hereditas”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin