Esperanto

Noun

latitudo ‎(accusative singular latitudon, plural latitudoj, accusative plural latitudojn)

1. (geography) latitude

Related terms

• longitudo

Ido

Noun

latitudo (plural latitudi)

1. (geography) latitude

Related terms

• longitudo

Latin

Etymology

From lātus ‎(“wide”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /laː.tiˈtuː.doː/

Noun

lātitūdō f ‎(genitive lātitūdinis); third declension

1. breadth, width, latitude
2. (by extension) extent, size, compass, broadness
3. (figuratively, rare) a broad pronunciation; richness of expression

Inflection

Third declension.

Synonyms

• (breadth): amplitūdō
• (richness of expression): amplitūdō

Related terms

• lātipēs
• lātitia
• lātus

Descendants

References

• latitudo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• latitudo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “latitudo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to extend in breadth, in length: in latitudinem, in longitudinem patere