humanitas

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

hūmānitās ātis, f

humanus, human nature, humanity : magna est vis humanitatis: humanisatis societas: iura humanitatis: erratum ex humanitate communi.— The human race, mankind : commune humanitatis corpus.— Humanity, philanthropy, kindliness, kindness, sympathy, good nature, politeness : humanitatis parum habere: sensus humanitatis: ex animo exstirpata: pro tuā humanitate: summa erga nos.— Civilization, cultivation, good-breeding, elegance, refinement : provinciae, Cs.: politioris humanitatis expers: vita perpolita humanitate: ea quae multum ab humanitate discrepant, ut, etc., good manners : humanitate omnibus praestitisse, polished language : alicuius humanitatem adamare.

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