latitudo
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [latiˈtudo]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -udo
- Hyphenation: la‧ti‧tu‧do
Noun
latitudo (accusative singular latitudon, plural latitudoj, accusative plural latitudojn)
Related terms
Latin
Etymology
From lātus (“wide”) + -tūdō. In the astronomical and geographical sense, a calque of Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /laː.tiˈtuː.doː/, [ɫ̪äːt̪ɪˈt̪uːd̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /la.tiˈtu.do/, [lät̪iˈt̪uːd̪o]
Noun
lātitūdō f (genitive lātitūdinis); third declension
- breadth, width, latitude
- (by extension) extent, size, compass, broadness
- (figuratively, rare) a broad pronunciation; richness of expression
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
- Catalan: latitud
- Old French: latitude
- Friulian: latitudin
- Italian: latitudine
- Piedmontese: latitùdin
- Portuguese: latitude
- Romanian: latitudine
- Spanish: latitud
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
- latitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to extend in breadth, in length: in latitudinem, in longitudinem patere
- to extend in breadth, in length: in latitudinem, in longitudinem patere
Swahili

Ramani ya dunia inayoonyesha mistari ya longitudo (toka juu kuelekea chini) na latitudo (toka kushoto kuelekea kulia).
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