sanitas

See also: Sanitas

Latin

Etymology

From sānus (“healthy; sane”) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsaː.ni.taːs/, [ˈs̠äːnɪt̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ni.tas/, [ˈsäːnit̪äs]

Noun

sānitās f (genitive sānitātis); third declension

1. health, soundness of body, healing

   Synonym: salūs

2. sanity, soundness of mind
3. correctness of style, propriety

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	sānitās	sānitātēs
genitive	sānitātis	sānitātum
dative	sānitātī	sānitātibus
accusative	sānitātem	sānitātēs
ablative	sānitāte	sānitātibus
vocative	sānitās	sānitātēs

Derived terms

• *sānitōsus

Descendants

• Albanian: shëndet
• Aromanian: sãnãtati
• Asturian: sanidá
• Catalan: sanitat
• Dalmatian: santut
• English: sanity
• Franco-Provençal: santât
• French: santé
• Friulian: sanetât
• Galician: sanidade
• Italian: sanità
• Ladin: sanità
• Occitan: santat
• Portuguese: sanidade, sanita
• Romanian: sănătate
• Romansch: sanadad, sandet, sandà
• Sardinian: sanidade, sanidadi
• Spanish: sanidad

References

• “sanitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sanitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sanitas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• sanitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the plain style: siccitas, sanitas orationis
    
  • to recover one's reason, be reasonable again: ad sanitatem reverti, redire
    
  • to bring some one back to his senses: ad sanitatem adducere, revocare aliquem
    

Portuguese

Noun

sanitas

1. plural of sanita

Spanish

Adjective

sanitas f pl

1. feminine plural of sanito