virginitas

== Latin == === Etymology === From virgō (“virgin, maiden”) + -tās. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɪrˈɡɪ.nɪ.taːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [virˈd͡ʒiː.ni.tas] === Noun === virginitās f (genitive virginitātis); third declension virginity, maidenhood ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “virginitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “virginitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “virginitas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.