Latin

Noun

medietās f ‎(genitive medietātis); third declension

1. the center, middle part of something, midpoint
2. (transf.): half

Declension

Third declension.

Synonyms

• (middle part): medium
• (half): dīmidium

Descendants

References

• mĕdĭĕtas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• medietas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• MEDIETAS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “mĕdĭĕtās”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 958/1.
• “medietās” on page 1,089 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• “medietas” on pages 666–7 of Jan Frederik Niermeyer’s Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (1976)