planities

Latin

Alternative forms

• plānitia

Etymology

plānus (“flat, level”) +‎ -itiēs

Noun

plānitiēs f (genitive plānitiēī); fifth declension

1. plain, plateau
2. flatness

Declension

Fifth-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	plānitiēs	plānitiēs
Genitive	plānitiēī	plānitiērum
Dative	plānitiēī	plānitiēbus
Accusative	plānitiem	plānitiēs
Ablative	plānitiē	plānitiēbus
Vocative	plānitiēs	plānitiēs

Descendants

• Catalan: planícia
• Portuguese: planície
• Spanish: planicie

References

• “planities”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• planities in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.